sleaze
/sliz/
noun
- Behavior or conditions that are dishonest, immoral, or of low quality, especially in politics or business.
- The company was known for its sleaze and shady business deals.
- The newspaper article exposed the sleaze in city government.
- Many voters were tired of the sleaze and corruption in politics.
- A person who is dishonest, immoral, or untrustworthy.
- That sleaze tried to cheat me out of my money.
- The movie villain was a classic sleaze in a cheap suit.
- He's a real sleaze who will say anything to get ahead.
Synonyms
adjective
- Describing something that is cheap, low-quality, or morally questionable.
- The tabloid was full of sleaze stories about celebrities.
- They stayed in a sleaze motel on the edge of town.
- He wore a sleaze suit that looked like it cost twenty dollars.