chancy

adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about chancy at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

1. Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk.

   an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog

2. Subject to accident or chance or change.

   a chancy appeal at best