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skeezy

/ˈskiːzi/

Rhymes with -iːzi

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US, 1992. Variant of sleazy, possibly influenced by sketchy (“dubious, unnerving”); alternatively analyzed as blend of sketchy + sleazy.

adjective skeezier · more skeezy · skeeziest · most skeezy

slang Despicable, tasteless. “It feels really different to pay for access to people,” said Kathryn D. Coduto, a Boston University professor who studies dating apps. “Paying for it makes it feel a little skeezy.”
slang Sleazy. I jilled while babysitting, having found a cache of skeezy porno mags hidden at the bottom of a big basket of magazines in one family's master bathroom.

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@misc{skeezy_2026,
  title = {skeezy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/skeezy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}