sleazy.
Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
Meaning & usage
Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
Raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual.
Untrustworthy, unethical.
Thin and flimsy.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Σιλίγγαι (Silíngai)bor. Latin Silingaeder.? Old Polish Ślężader. Old Polish Ślęzader.? Old Polish śląg /ślęgder.? Late Latin Silesialbor. English Silesia English silesia? English sleazy Origin obscure. Possibly a corruption of silesia. Silesia was formerly the most important location of Germany’s weaving industry.
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