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sleazy

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Adjective — Dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.

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Etymology

Of uncertain origin, possibly linked to "Silesia," a region once known for producing thin, low-quality cloth.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “sleazy” mean?

The word “sleazy” means dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.

How do you pronounce “sleazy”?

“Sleazy” is pronounced SLEE-zee (/ˈsliː.zi/ in IPA).

How do you use “sleazy” in a sentence?

Here is “sleazy” used in a sentence: “The lawyer used sleazy tactics to intimidate witnesses.”

What part of speech is “sleazy”?

“Sleazy” is an adjective.

How many meanings does “sleazy” have?

“Sleazy” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: dishonest, corrupt, or morally low, often in a sordid or seedy way.

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