English-German translation for "shady"

"shady" German translation

shady
[ˈʃeidi]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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schattig, beschattet Schatten spendend schattenhaft, vage, unbestimmt dunkel, schmutzig, fragwürdig, zweifelhaft, zwielichtig
examples
  • on the shady side of fifty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    über die Fünfzig hinaus
    on the shady side of fifty figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Schatten spendend
    shady providing shade
    shady providing shade
examples
shady
[ˈʃeidi]noun | Substantiv s slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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Tipp, Hinweis
  • Tippmasculine | Maskulinum m
    shady
    Hinweismasculine | Maskulinum m
    shady
    shady
he became mixed up in shady transactions
er wurde in zweifelhafte Geschäfte verwickelt
he became mixed up in shady transactions
Herr Deß, Sie haben gesagt, Gelder gehen in zwielichtige Projekte.
Mr Deß said that money is going into shady projects.
Source: Europarl
Aber Russland zeigt auch Schattenseiten.
However, Russia also has its shady side.
Source: Europarl
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