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skeezy

American  

adjective

Slang.
skeezier, skeeziest
  1. skeevy.


Etymology

Origin of skeezy

1990–95; possibly blend of skeevy and sleazy

Example Sentences

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If you feel the special assessment is too much to handle or you’re starting to feel skeezy about the condo association’s motives, selling the condo might be the best way out.

From Slate Dec. 19, 2022

“The Queen’s Gambit” has no women in peril, and no skeezy men.

From Washington Post Nov. 24, 2020

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

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