adjective
- incomplete or lacking in detail; roughly outlined
- questionable, suspicious, or unreliable
Usage: informal
Examples
- The witness gave only sketchy details about what happened.
- His sketchy drawing showed the basic layout of the room.
- That website looks sketchy – I wouldn’t enter my credit card information.
- The plan was still sketchy and needed more development.
- She felt uncomfortable in the sketchy neighborhood after dark.
- The report contained only sketchy information about the incident.
- His explanation seemed sketchy and full of holes.