Dodgier - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Having or showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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Unscrupulous logging companies assisted by corrupt officials

verb

Cause to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain.

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There is a continuing fear of firms corrupting politicians in the search for contracts

adjective

Dishonest and willing to use your position or power to your own advantage, esp. for money

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It’s been called the most politically corrupt city in the nation., your philosophy is corrupt., pol…

adjective

Guilty of or involving deceit; deceiving or misleading others.

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A deceitful politician

adjective

Marked by deliberate deceptiveness

adjective

Behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way.

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He was a dishonest hypocrite prepared to exploit his family

adjective

Not honest

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He’s been dishonest with us, and i’ll never trust him again.

adjective

Bringing shame or disgrace on someone or something.

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His crimes are petty and dishonourable

adjective

A dishonourable action causes embarrassment and a loss of people's respect

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This was a dishonourable attempt to avoid responsibility., they regard killing an unarmed man as di…

noun

The act of cheating or tricking someone by hiding your real intentions

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Several high-ranking officials were named in the scandal, accused of fraud and double dealing.

adjective

Hesitating or doubting.

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I was rather dubious about the whole idea

adjective

Probably not true or not completely true; doubtful

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The team had the dubious distinction of ranking 31st in the league., a dubious character

adjective

Deceitful.

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A duplicitous philanderer

adjective

Involving duplicity

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A duplicitous traitor/spy/politician

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a traitor; treacherous.

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When his traitorous actions were discovered, he was imprisoned

adjective

Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.

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A treacherous gestapo agent

adjective

Tending to betray

adjective

(of the ground or the sea) extremely dangerous, esp. because of bad weather conditions

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Freezing rain made driving treacherous., he was treacherous, or at least sneaky.

adjective

Not to be trusted

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He’s a two-faced cheater.

adjective

Acting or done in a secret or dishonest way.

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Underhand dealings

adjective

(done) by moving the arm from back to front with the hand below shoulder level and with the inner part of the hand facing forward

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An underhand toss

adjective

Done secretly, and sometimes dishonestly, in order to achieve an advantage

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This is an underhand attempt to resume commercial whaling., insurers have been accused of using und…

adjective

Not faithful.

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We speak of faithful, and unfaithful portraits.

adjective

Not loyal or able to be trusted

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An unfaithful friend

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) not acting in accordance with moral principles.

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An unprincipled womanizer

adjective

Having or showing no moral rules or standards of good behavior

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An unprincipled politician

adjective

Not able to be relied upon.

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He's lazy and unreliable

adjective

Not to be trusted or depended on

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Their carpenter was totally unreliable – he never finished the job.

adjective

Having or showing no moral principles; not honest or fair.

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Unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants

adjective

Willing to lie or cheat to succeed

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An unscrupulous salesman

adjective

Behaving in a way that is dishonest or unfair in order to get what you want

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Unscrupulous dealers/employers/operators counterfeit documents make it easier for unscrupulous empl…