skeezy
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of skeezy
Example Sentences
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In “Wolf of Wall Street,” it is a skeezy, over-the-top indulgence that underscores the lead character’s toxic masculinity.
From Washington Post • Aug. 2, 2019
He rejected the skeezy redemption offered by the scandal food chain.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2018
You know, the skeezy underworld source required in every detective procedural.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2018
It was an extension of the existing whisper network we’ve heard so much about the wake of the Weinstein scandal – women warning each other about potentially skeezy or dangerous men.
From The Guardian • Oct. 17, 2017
An interlude involving David Cross as a skeezy comic who tries to pick Donna up after a show would have required more backstory not to feel like an unrelated bit.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2014
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