skeezy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Despicable, tasteless.
  2. Sleazy.

Pronunciation

/ˈskiːzi/ En-au-skeezy.ogg

Word forms

skeezy skeezier more skeezy skeeziest most skeezy

Etymology

US, 1992. Variant of sleazy, possibly influenced by sketchy (“dubious, unnerving”); alternatively analyzed as blend of sketchy + sleazy.

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