/ˈɹɪski/
- Dangerous, involving risks.
“Near-synonyms: hazardous, dangerous, perilous, unsafe”
“Investing in this start-up company could be risky.”
“Jumping on the train from the bridge to catch the terrorist was a highly risky operation.”
- alt-of, misspellingMisspelling of risqué.
“Have you no risky songs, no indecent ballads?”
“That awkward moment when someone doesn't reply to your risky text message.”
“Ronald Frankau (pronounced Franco) wrote a few risky songs, such as FANNY'S BEEN EVACUATED NOW with the line “and for half a pound of butter, well a lady's got to eat” ~ he got banned for it.”
Formsriskier(comparative) · riskiest(superlative)