sketchy in English

adjective
1
not thorough or detailed.
the information they had was sketchy
2
dishonest or disreputable.
once the story does come out, the fact that you tried to hide it will seem sketchy

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1. It's all sketchy.

2. Ivy City, coverage is sketchy.

3. It was a sketchy, inadequate and dangerous scheme.

4. This plan feels a little sketchy.

5. Good,'cause he's kind of sketchy.

6. They had had only sketchy training.

7. Details are still sketchy at the moment.

8. The material he supplied is too sketchy.

9. Our information on Israeli intentions was sketchy.

10. Details about panty - boiling incident are sketchy.

11. Details of the accident are still sketchy .

12. Details are sketchy, but here's what we know.

13. Details of what actually happened are still sketchy.

14. I have only a sketchy knowledge of geography.

15. So, out came the plans, very sketchy, but a start.

16. Some information can be gleaned, although it tends to be more sketchy.

17. It'll be tricky cos their phone lines are sketchy.

18. The Eurozone Summit actually gives a very sketchy account of that.

19. I'm afraid my knowledge of the subject is rather sketchy.

20. Your essay gives a rather sketchy treatment of the problem.

21. Information about the crisis was sketchy and hard to get.

22. 11 They attend sporadically, and their basic understanding of history is usually sketchy.

23. They attend sporadically, and their basic understanding of history is usually sketchy.

24. What does this sketchy historical record suggest for today's number one power?

25. So far we only have sketchy information about what caused the explosion.

26. He gave us only a very sketchy account of his visit.

27. He only managed to give the police a few sketchy details of the robbery.

28. Slightly built, he had long, yellow locks and a sketchy beard.

29. We managed to piece together the truth from several sketchy accounts.

30. This one, a little sketchy going backwards, and watch the back foot.

31. In the Chauvet Cave is a sketchy drawing of two maneless lions.

32. Now, normally, I would take care of this, but this guy's sketchy.

33. Command has attempted to list casualties and losses, but information is sketchy.

34. The Letters'file on them is sketchy, but apparently they were hardcore saboteurs.

35. And the details of that story were just as sketchy as this one.

36. It would be very unwise to change our policy on the basis of such a sketchy report.

37. Whoever the commentator is, the opinions expressed are often only beliefs based on sketchy information that is only indirectly relevant.

38. Anthozoa: Fossil Record The origins of the Anthozoa lie in the Precambrian, but concrete evidence is sketchy

39. Biographical Information Aside from the dates of his political offices, the facts concerning Arrian's life are sketchy

40. Synonyms for Anecdotal include informal, unreliable, unscientific, untrustworthy, circumstantial, hearsay, sketchy, subjective, undependable and based on hearsay

41. There Ernest, Theodore, and Reginald were born within six years,(Sentencedict.com ) but Edward's recollections of this time are sketchy.

42. The depiction is sketchy, even blurred, and does not contain any legend to indicate political or international boundaries.

43. This time she was paired with Mozambican songstress, Liloca and assigned to South African music producer Sketchy Bongo.

44. Police say few police investigations have been opened in these cases because of sketchy information or absence of criminal intent.

45. Often, the information police receive from state protective workers is so sketchy that officers can not determine if a crime occurred.

46. Anele Ngcongca confirmed dead on Monday 23 November Details remain sketchy at this point, but it’s understood the accident occurred in Umlazi

47. This paper summarizes the state of the art of the techniques on online sketchy shape recognition and semantic understanding for sketch-based user interface.

48. The whole, Breastful tableau is scored with T.Rex's "Get It On." The biggest B-movie sop, though, is the star: Jason Statham plays Terry, a sketchy

49. “Both Buddhism and Taoism,” says Professor Smart, “gave shape and substance to beliefs about an after-life which were rather sketchy in ancient Chinese ancestor-worship.”

50. The Valencian Government has merely issued an environmental impact statement, but this was alarmingly sketchy because, for example, it completely failed to mention heavy metals, dioxins, and furans.