shady

/ˈʃeɪdi/

Syllables sha·dy

Stress SHA-dy

Phonics Breakdown

sha

/ʃeɪ/

long a_e

dy

/di/

y vowel i

Meaning

having shade; dishonest or suspicious

Sound Reference

💡

sha=/ʃeɪ/(shake) + dy=/di/(candy)

Example

We sat in a shady spot under the tree.