Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗adj
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAbounding in shades. · Causing shade. · Overspread with shade; sheltered from the glare of light or sultry heat. · Not trustworthy; disreputable.
From shade + -y. Compare Saterland Frisian skaadich, skaddich (“shady”), German schattig (“shady”).
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