Definition of «sleazy»

The term "sleazy" is an adjective that describes something or someone as being unpleasant, disreputable, and lacking in integrity. It can refer to a person who behaves dishonestly or immorally, or it can describe a place or thing that is dirty, seedy, or generally low-quality. The word has negative connotations and suggests something that is not respectable or trustworthy.

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The sleazy salesman tried to convince us to buy a cheap and faulty product.
The sleazy politician was involved in numerous scandals and corrupt activities.
The sleazy bar had dim lighting, loud music, and a reputation for attracting unsavory characters.
The sleazy tabloid published scandalous stories about celebrities without any evidence or fact-checking.
The sleazy website was filled with explicit content and deceptive ads.
The sleazy landlord refused to fix any repairs and constantly raised the rent without proper notice.
The sleazy nightclub had a reputation for offering drugs and illegal activities to its patrons.
The sleazy boss made inappropriate comments and advances towards his female employees.
The sleazy car mechanic overcharged customers and performed unnecessary repairs to make more money.
The sleazy lawyer manipulated the legal system to benefit himself and his clients, regardless of moral consequences.

Sentences with «sleazy»

After being raped by two different men in the same day, mute seamstress Thena snaps and kills a plethora of sleazy scumbags in pre-gentrification New York. (lwlies.com)
Just about as sleazy as you are going to get for a Lifetime movie, which is to say, hardly at all! (rottentomatoes.com)
They also engage in sleazy sales tactics like offering layaway plans that charge high interest rates until you've paid in full. (hardassetsalliance.com)
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Definition of «sleazy»

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Sentences with «sleazy»

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