Sleazy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈsliːzɪ|
Brit.
|ˈsliːzɪ|
adjective
- of cloth; thin and loosely woven
- morally degraded (syn: seamy, seedy, sordid, squalid)
the coat has a sleazy lining
- of very poor quality; flimsy (syn: bum, cheap, cheesy, crummy, punk, tinny)- morally degraded (syn: seamy, seedy, sordid, squalid)
sleazy characters hanging around casinos
sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls
sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls
Extra examples
...a sleazy lothario who is always on the make...
...a sleazy bar that seemed to be an informal clubhouse for deviates...
...before gentrification the city's waterfront was known for sleazy dives that were frequented by hell-raising sailors and drunken doxies...
...he's a sleazy shamus who mostly finds evidence to use in divorce cases...
Word forms
adjective
comparative: sleazier
superlative: sleaziest
comparative: sleazier
superlative: sleaziest
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