adjective
- having the smell, taste, or other qualities of fish
- seeming dishonest or suspicious
Usage: informal
Examples
- The kitchen had a fishy smell after cooking salmon.
- This milk tastes fishy and should be thrown out.
- Something fishy is going on with those financial records.
- His excuse for being late sounds fishy to me.
- The deal seemed too good to be true and rather fishy.
- She noticed a fishy odor coming from the refrigerator.