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Definition of chancy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

chancy

adjective

/ˈtʃɑːnsi/

/ˈtʃænsi/

(informal)

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involving risks and uncertainty synonym risky
- Working for yourself can be a chancy business.
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