"sleazeball" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-sleazeball.ogg Forms: sleazeballs [plural]
Etymology: From sleaze + ball. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sleaze|ball}} sleaze + ball Head templates: {{en-noun}} sleazeball (plural sleazeballs)
  1. (slang) A morally reprehensible, disreputable, or sleazy person; a cad. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People Synonyms: jerk Related terms: sleazebag, scuzzball
    Sense id: en-sleazeball-en-noun-Ua43Pi8L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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