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as in perverts
a person of low moral character
some sleaze will try to make a buck off of this tragedy
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as in bastards
a person whose behavior is offensive to others
a real sleaze who is constantly mooching off friends, and friends of friends
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skunk
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Birds nest beneath Wright’s generous eaves, skunks burrow into foundations, and spiders spin webs on geometric architectural details.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 July 2025 -
Austin Wildlife Rescue has taken in over 120 animals since the weekend including baby squirrels, skunks and turtles.—
Deborah Sengupta Stith,
Austin American Statesman,
11 July 2025
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“Sleazes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sleazes. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.
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