English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "there's something fishy about jaden" Mean?
Learn what "there's something fishy about jaden" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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Express Doubt
There's something fishy about Jaden. I don't think I can trust him.
It means the speaker thinks something about the person seems dishonest or wrong.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 44
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone says a person seems suspicious or possibly dishonest.
Usage Scenario
Use this when you suspect someone is hiding something. It sounds natural in conversation, but not formal enough for professional reports.
Better ways to say it
1
There's something fishy about Jaden.
2
Something fishy is going on with Jaden.
3
Jaden seems suspicious.
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