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Definition of Fishy
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or resembling fish. "The soup had a fishy smell"
2. Adjective. Not as expected. "Suspicious behavior"
Exact synonyms: Funny, Shady, Suspect, Suspicious
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Questionable
Derivative terms: Suspiciousness
Language type: Colloquialism
Similar to: Questionable
Derivative terms: Suspiciousness
Definition of Fishy
1. a. Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.
Definition of Fishy
1. of or resembling fish [adj FISHIER, FISHIEST]
Medical Definition of Fishy
1. 1. Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish. 2. Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)