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Offy vs Iffy - What's the difference?

offy | iffy |

As a noun offy

is (ireland|british|slang) off-licence.

As an adjective iffy is

(slang) of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.

offy

English

Noun

(offies)
  • (Ireland, British, slang) off-licence.

    • iffy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (slang) Of dubious authenticity, legitimacy or legality.
    • He's selling new CD players for £20 each – that sounds a bit iffy to me.
  • Uncertain or chancy.
    • The weather is still iffy for Saturday's shuttle launch.

    Synonyms

    * (of dubious authenticity) dodgy, dubious, fishy * See also

    Related terms

    * iffiness

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