[Slang] THAT'S IFFY. - Discussing Uncertainty and Doubt in English

That's iffy.

That's iffy.

Uncertain or questionable.

That's ifry" is used to describe a situation or a decision where the outcome is uncertain, or when something seems dubious. It can be used when there's a lack of conviction about an occurrence or when someone feels hesitant about making a decision, indicating that things aren’t necessarily expected to turn out well or that there are aspects not thoroughly convincing.

Example Sentences

  1. The weather looks a bit iffy for the picnic.

    The weather is uncertain and unpredictable for the picnic.

  2. I'm feeling iffy about this new restaurant.

    I have some doubts about this new restaurant.

  3. His decision to go solo seems a bit iffy, considering his history with the band.

    His decision to go solo seems uncertain, given his history with the band.

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