SLEAZY


Meaning of SLEAZY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sli:zi ]

( sleazier, sleaziest)

1.

If you describe a place as sleazy , you dislike it because it looks dirty and badly cared for, and not respectable. ( INFORMAL )

...sleazy bars.

ADJ [ disapproval ]

2.

If you describe something or someone as sleazy , you disapprove of them because you think they are not respectable and are rather disgusting. ( INFORMAL )

The accusations are making the government’s conduct appear increasingly sleazy.

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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