Iffy
[if-ee] /ˈɪf i/
adjective, iffier, iffiest. Informal.
1.
full of unresolved points or questions:
an iffy situation.
2.
doubtful; questionable:
An early decision on this is iffy.
/ˈɪfɪ/
adjective iffier, iffiest
1.
(informal) uncertain or subject to contingency: this scheme sounds a bit iffy
adj.
1937, American English, from if + -y (2). Originally associated with President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
adjective
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- If i had a nickel
adverb clause A somewhat rueful complaint about the frequency of the named event: If I had a nickel for every time I’m called homophobic, I could buy New York (1970s+)