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sleazy

[slee-zee, sley-zee] / ˈsli zi, ˈsleɪ zi /


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Shortly afterwards, Genesis and Tutti branched out to form Throbbing Gristle with Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson, releasing their debut album The Second Annual Report in 1977.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2020

The Enquirer article was published on June 5 under the headline "'Morning Joe' Sleazy Cheating Scandal."

From Time • Jun. 30, 2017

Five years ago, this very publication published a story titled, “The Sleaziest Coach in a Sleazy Game.”

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2015

In Sleazy Era, Writer Found His Subjects Don Winslow, whose book “The Kings of Cool” just came out, is a rarity among writers of crime fiction: He doesn’t just make it up.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2012

Sleazy bars, store-front churches with gospels being shouted inside, “bargain” stores, hockshops, undertaking parlors.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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