Sleazy
11sleazy — sleaze sleaze [sliːz] noun [uncountable] immoral behaviour, especially involving money or sex: • The government created a standing committee to investigate allegations of sleaze. sleazy adjective : • sleazy dealings with cash payments in brown… …
12sleazy — [[t]sli͟ːzi[/t]] sleazier, sleaziest 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe a place as sleazy, you dislike it because it looks dirty and badly cared for, and not respectable. [INFORMAL] ...sleazy bars. ...sleazy cinemas in London s Soho...… …
13sleazy — UK [ˈsliːzɪ] / US [ˈslɪzɪ] adjective Word forms sleazy : adjective sleazy comparative sleazier superlative sleaziest 1) dishonest, or immoral the sleazy world of crime Lucaroni was short and sleazy looking. 2) a sleazy place is dirty and… …
14sleazy — slea|zy [ slizi ] adjective 1. ) dishonest or immoral: the sleazy world of crime Lucaroni was short and sleazy looking. 2. ) a sleazy place is dirty and unpleasant, and dishonest people usually live or work there: a sleazy hotel a sleazy area of… …
15sleazy — sleazily, adv. sleaziness, n. /slee zee, slay zee/, adj., sleazier, sleaziest. 1. contemptibly low, mean, or disreputable: sleazy politics. 2. squalid; sordid; filthy; dilapidated: a sleazy hotel. 3. thin or poor in texture, as a fabric; cheap;… …
16sleazy — slea|zy [ˈsli:zi] adj comparative sleazier superlative sleaziest [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: sleazy (of cloth) too thin or light (17 20 centuries)] 1.) a sleazy place is dirty, cheap, or in bad condition ▪ a sleazy bar 2.) relating to sex or… …
17Sleazy — Peter Christopherson Pour les articles homonymes, voir Christopherson. Peter Christopherson Alias Sle …
18sleazy — adjective 1 sleazy hotel/bar etc a hotel etc that looks dirty and cheap 2 someone who is sleazy is immoral or unpleasant: sleazy business associates sleaziness noun (U) …
19sleazy — slea•zy [[t]ˈsli zi, ˈsleɪ zi[/t]] adj. zi•er, zi•est 1) contemptibly low or disreputable 2) squalid; filthy: a sleazy hotel[/ex] 3) tex thin and limp in texture: sleazy satin; a sleazy dress[/ex] • Etymology: 1635–45; of obscure orig. slea′zi•ly …
20sleazy — adjective (sleazier; est) Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1645 1. a. lacking firmness of texture ; flimsy b. carelessly made of inferior materials ; shoddy 2. a. marked by low character or quality …
