sleaze

🇺🇸 /sliːz/ 🇬🇧 /sliːz/
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noun
R

Actions that are not honest or have low moral standards, often related to politics or business.

The politician's reputation was ruined by the sleaze scandal.

R

Unpleasant and socially unacceptable behavior or conditions, often involving sex.

The sleaze of the red-light district was shocking to the newcomers.

R

A person who lacks honesty and moral integrity.

He was known as a sleaze for his constant deceit.

translation

n. Actions that are not honest or have low moral standards, often related to politics or business.; Unpleasant and socially unacceptable behavior or conditions, often involving sex.; A person who lacks honesty and moral integrity.

Word Forms

Plural sleazes