tricky
adjective /ˈtrɪki/
/ˈtrɪki/
(comparative trickier, superlative trickiest)
(rather informal)- difficult to do or deal with
- a tricky situation
- Getting it to fit exactly is a tricky business.
- The equipment can be tricky to install.
Extra Examples- I don't know how you fit the top on. It looks very tricky.
- It's an extremely tricky problem.
- Things got a bit tricky when two people claimed the same seat.
- It was a very tricky rescue operation as it was a really severe storm.
- The incident has raised some tricky questions about the future of the project.
- (of people) clever but likely to trick you synonym crafty