sketchy

[US]/'sketʃɪ/
[UK]/ˈskɛtʃi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. hindi kumpleto, hindi lubusong detalyado, magaspang
Word Forms
Comparativesketchier
Superlativesketchiest

Example Sentences

I don't trust him because he seems sketchy.

Hindi ko siya pinagkakatiwalaan dahil mukha siyang kahina-hinala.

The sketchy details of the plan made everyone nervous.

Ang mga kahina-hinalang detalye ng plano ay nagpapanic sa lahat.

She gave me a sketchy explanation for her absence.

Nagbigay siya sa akin ng isang kahina-hinalang paliwanag para sa kanyang pagliban.

The website looked sketchy, so I didn't enter my credit card information.

Mukhang kahina-hinala ang website, kaya hindi ako nagpasok ng impormasyon ng aking credit card.

He has a sketchy past that he doesn't like to talk about.

Mayroon siyang kahina-hinalang nakaraan na ayaw niyang pag-usapan.

The deal seemed a bit sketchy to me.

Ang deal ay tila medyo kahina-hinala sa akin.

I heard some sketchy rumors about the new manager.

Narinig ko ang ilang kahina-hinalang tsismis tungkol sa bagong manager.

The alley looked sketchy, so I decided to take a different route.

Mukhang kahina-hinala ang eskinita, kaya nagpasya akong kumuha ng ibang ruta.

I have a sketchy memory of what happened that night.

Mayroon akong kahina-hinalang alaala kung ano ang nangyari noong gabing iyon.

The witness provided a sketchy account of the incident.

Nagbigay ang saksi ng isang kahina-hinalang salaysay tungkol sa insidente.

Real-world Examples

Now I have very sketchy memories of kindergarten.

Ngayon, mayroon akong napaka-hindi malinaw na alaala tungkol sa kindergarten.

Source: Yale University Open Course: Death (Audio Version)

Sidebar... tuck in your shirt. You look sketchy.

Sa gilid... isuksok ang iyong shirt. Mukha kang kahina-hinala.

Source: The Romantic History of Dad and Mom Video Version (Season 1)

Details of both events are sketchy.

Ang mga detalye ng parehong mga pangyayari ay hindi malinaw.

Source: The Economist - China

But right now, things are still sketchy, clearly.

Ngunit sa ngayon, ang mga bagay ay nananatiling hindi malinaw, malinaw naman.

Source: NPR News March 2019 Compilation

I know it looks sketchy but trust me.

Alam kong mukha itong kahina-hinala ngunit maniwala ka sa akin.

Source: MBTI Personality Types Guide

I told you this was a sketchy area.

Sinabi ko na sa iyo na ito ay isang kahina-hinalang lugar.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

That's funny. Sketchy was my street name.

Nakakatawa iyon. Sketchy ang pangalan ng aking kalye.

Source: The Best Mom

Walter's at a sketchy hotel in Washington Heights.

Nasa isang kahina-hinalang hotel si Walter sa Washington Heights.

Source: American TV series Person of Interest Season 4

Okay, I just got a really sketchy but great idea.

Okay, nakaisip ako ng isang napaka-kahina-hinala ngunit magandang ideya.

Source: Modern Family - Season 10

All this sketchy and difficult.Jane's subconscious is help.

Lahat ng ito ay kahina-hinala at mahirap. Ang subconscious ni Jane ay tulong.

Source: The Early Sessions

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