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Recent Examples of slimeball Now, these slimeballs no longer pose a threat to public safety. Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2025 Indeed, one of the new creatures slithering around Britain are grotesque, bloated slimeballs that suck up worms from the earth and are easily killed with a bow and arrow. Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 18 June 2025 But he’s met with a surprise: Lester’s wife has switched attorneys and is now represented by slimeball Stuart of all people. Ayan Artan, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025 Daisy's career begins when she gets discovered by Hank Allen, who would go on to briefly become her manager and slimeball boyfriend. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Mar. 2023 The former is dormant for now, while the latter has picked up nearly 1,500 followers with a steady stream of off-putting memes and videos featuring the anthropomorphized slimeball. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2023 Back in the Red Keep, Larys offers to be a double agent for Otto — giving shades of Littlefinger for this slimeball master of whispers. Jordan Moreau, Variety, 16 Oct. 2022 Larys, who is now a total slimeball, takes Alicent’s words as a command and moves to rectify his own house’s shame. Josh St. Clair, Men's Health, 26 Sep. 2022 But Don Blankenship, the slimeball West Virginia coal operator who tried to cover up safety violations in the Upper Big Branch mine before an explosion there killed 29 miners in 2010, has gone too far. Joseph Gerth, The Courier-Journal, 4 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slimeball
Noun
  • The Gooneral’s attendees didn’t care that Malone was, from all available evidence, not a gooner at all but rather an unaffiliated, lone-wolf pervert.
    Daniel Kolitz, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Boiled down to a thoughtless pervert by the public, Six became one.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Driving through lush, evergreen rainforest, far past the industrious city of Seattle, a rolling mist creeps in.
    Christina Fang, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
  • That creep factor, however, only added to the adventure element, although the highlights included more of the magical, such as the pink dolphins that never seemed too far away and the opportunity to get a glimpse of everyday life along this massive, storied South American waterway.
    Jeri Clausing, AFAR Media, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Stop Sales sent the raw chicken, cut cow foot and jerk sauce into the garbage.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Because even in a world of monsters, ghouls, and greedy jerks, the good guys still prevail.
    Gwen Ihnat, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Odell and his potential heirs, callous Belinda (Téa Leoni) and sleazeball Shepard (scene-stealer Will Poulter), take the discovery of a new species to unethical extremes.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The show has a real bounty of powerful sleazeballs, which is both part of the social critique and a storytelling problem.
    Vulture, Vulture, 15 Mar. 2023
Noun
  • This guy might be single-handedly responsible for generations of people having an irrational fear of clowns.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike past attempts at fictionalizing his life, Macmanus barely touches on the fact that Gacy had a hobby of dressing up like a clown, and doesn’t show any actual murders in the series.
    Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Continue reading … MEDIA SPAT – Radio host fires back after Trump calls him 'racist sleazebag' in heated exchange.
    , FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Things like: stupid, dummy, low-life dummy, sleazebag, sick, sad, stone-cold crazy.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 12 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Bring your dogs, your kids, your grandparents.
    Jordyn Noennig, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • His Pumas teammates and coach know how important the dog is to Ramsey.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those who predicted a doomed future for all of humanity called us addicts and criminals, leeches and slime (and way worse things) because we were detested, shouted at, dragged by our arms across bedrooms and public sporting events.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Oaks, dogwoods, and maples over 12 inches in diameter are trees most often affected by slime flux.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025

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“Slimeball.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slimeball. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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