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UK//ˈθɪŋz ə ˈɡɛtɪŋ ˈdaɪsi aʊt hɪə//US//ˈθɪŋz ɑr ˈɡɛtɪŋ ˈdaɪsi aʊt hɪr//

Meaning of Things are getting dicey out here

Situations are becoming risky or dangerous.

In simple words: Things are becoming risky or uncertain.

Things are getting dicey out here in a sentence

  • With the storm approaching, I think things are getting dicey out here.
  • As negotiations stalled, it was clear that things are getting dicey.
  • If the temperature keeps dropping, things might get dicey for the hikers.
  • When the crowd grew restless, I realized things were getting dicey out here.
  • The weather can turn quickly; things are getting dicey out here.

How to use Things are getting dicey out here

Use in casual conversation when situations become unstable or dangerous. Avoid in formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Imagine rolling dice to see if you win or lose; it’s risky!

Related words

Collocations with Things are getting dicey out here

  • getting dicey
  • situation is dicey
  • things are getting sticky
  • things are getting tough
  • things might get dicey

Synonyms for Things are getting dicey out here

Common mistakes with Things are getting dicey out here

  • Using it in a serious business meeting.
  • Confusing 'dicey' with 'nice'.
  • Not using it to describe an unstable situation.

Compare Things are getting dicey out here with Risky, Dangerous

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Frequently asked questions about Things are getting dicey out here

What does Things are getting dicey out here mean?

Things are becoming risky or uncertain.

What is the definition of Things are getting dicey out here?

Situations are becoming risky or dangerous.

How do you use Things are getting dicey out here in a sentence?

With the storm approaching, I think things are getting dicey out here.

Can you give another example of Things are getting dicey out here?

As negotiations stalled, it was clear that things are getting dicey.

What are synonyms for Things are getting dicey out here?

Common alternatives include risky, uncertain, dangerous, precarious, hazardous.

What words go with Things are getting dicey out here?

It commonly pairs with getting dicey, situation is dicey, things are getting sticky, things are getting tough, things might get dicey.

What are common mistakes when using Things are getting dicey out here?

Using it in a serious business meeting. Confusing 'dicey' with 'nice'. Not using it to describe an unstable situation.

How do you pronounce Things are getting dicey out here?

US: //ˈθɪŋz ɑr ˈɡɛtɪŋ ˈdaɪsi aʊt hɪr//, UK: //ˈθɪŋz ə ˈɡɛtɪŋ ˈdaɪsi aʊt hɪə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Things are getting dicey out here formal or informal?

"Things are getting dicey out here" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Things are getting dicey out here?

Use in casual conversation when situations become unstable or dangerous. Avoid in formal contexts.