dicey

dic·ey

D0203900 (dī′sē)adj. dic·i·er, dic·i·est Involving or fraught with danger or risk: "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog" (New Yorker).

[From dice.]

dicey

(ˈdaɪsɪ) adj, dicier or diciestdifficult or dangerous; risky; tricky

dic•ey

(ˈdaɪ si)

adj. dic•i•er, dic•i•est. unpredictable; risky; uncertain. [1935–40; dice + -ey¹]

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Adj.

dicey - of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorkerchanceful, chancy, dodgydangerous, unsafe - involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm; "a dangerous criminal"; "a dangerous bridge"; "unemployment reached dangerous proportions"

dicey

adjective (Informal, chiefly Brit.) dangerous, difficult, tricky, risky, hairy (slang), ticklish, chancy (informal) a dicey moment during a risky climb up the cliff

Translations

冒险的

dice

(dais) – plural dice – noun (American die (dai) ) a small cube, usually with numbered sides or faces, used in certain games. It is your turn to throw the dice.骰子 verb1. to cut (vegetables etc) into small cubes. She diced the carrots for the soup. 将（菜等）切成小方块（丁） 2. to compete (with someone) at throwing dice; to gamble. 掷骰赌博ˈdicey adjective uncertain; risky. a dicey situation.冒险的dice with death to do something very risky (and dangerous). He diced with death every time he took a short cut across the main railway line. 拿性命开玩笑，做冒险的事 the die is cast the decisive step has been taken – there is no going back. 木己成舟（事情己经决定，再也不能改变）

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adj dangerous

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adj of uncertain outcome

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