slazy

slazy
Sleazy Slea"zy (sl[=e]"z[y^]), a. [Cf. G. schleissig worn out, threadbare, from schleissen to slit, split, decay, or E. leasy.] Wanting firmness of texture or substance; thin; flimsy; as, sleazy silk or muslin. [Spelt also {slazy}.] [1913 Webster]

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  • Slazy — Sla zy (sl[=a] z[y^]), a. See {Sleazy}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Sleazy — Slea zy (sl[=e] z[y^]), a. [Cf. G. schleissig worn out, threadbare, from schleissen to slit, split, decay, or E. leasy.] Wanting firmness of texture or substance; thin; flimsy; as, sleazy silk or muslin. [Spelt also {slazy}.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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