sleazy
- Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
- Raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual.
- Untrustworthy.
- (dated) Thin and flimsy.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsliː.zi/
Etymology
Origin obscure. Possibly a corruption of Silesia, through a word meaning Silesian cloth. Silesia was formerly the most important location of Germany’s weaving industry.
of a loose texture
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