Shady Definition

shādē
shadier, shadiest
adjective
shadier, shadiest
Shaded, as from the sun; full of shade.
Webster's New World
Giving shade.
Webster's New World
Of darkness, secrecy, or concealment.
Webster's New World
Of questionable character or honesty.
Webster's New World
(slang) Not trustworthy; Unfit to be seen or known.
He is a shady character.
Wiktionary
idiom
on the shady side of
  • beyond (a given age); older than
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Shady

Adjective

Base Form:
shady
Comparative:
shadier
Superlative:
shadiest

Idioms, Phrasal Verbs Related to Shady

Origin of Shady

  • shade +"Ž -y

    From Wiktionary

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