skeevy

Related to skeevy: scabies

skeevy

Offensively or unscrupulously repellant, repugnant, or disreputable. The skeevy salesmen kept trying to pressure me into buying the car, even though we both knew it was a hunk of junk. There's some skeevy guy at the bar who keeps hitting on me whenever I go up for a drink.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

skeevy

(ˈskivi)
mod. sleazy and disgusting. That butterface sure looks skeevy.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • spray (someone or something) with (something)
  • spray with
  • have a lot to answer for
  • Where do you get off?
  • Where does (one) get off (doing something)?
  • Where does (one) get the nerve?
  • skrungy
  • spray (something) onto (someone or something)
  • spray onto
  • so gross
References in periodicals archive
"Eugene is so sophisticated that it's the only city in the world I know of that's willing to trade open space (park land) for a skeevy real estate development," he wrote.
Politics in pieces
The relationship between Coretta (seventeen years old) and Karl (forty-something), while innocuous, still seems skeevy. References to past and current entertainers and movies will do little to enhance the enjoyment level of the teenage girl target audience.
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From that rather basic premise, the ill-conceived bash builds comic momentum via its haphazard invitees, mostly consisting of Maura and Kate's old high-school classmates--among them John Leguizamo's skeevy alcoholic, Bobby Moynihan's desperately clowning perma-nerd and (by force rather than invitation) Maya Rudolph's hilariously snotty ice queen.
Sisters
She cites an example from the '90s: "Rainmaker is a Native American teen superhero who was revealed to be bisexual, but the way it was done was pretty skeevy." The scene in question, in a 1993 issue of Gen 13, featured Rainmaker coming out to her friend while rubbing suntan lotion on her naked back.
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She said they sounded like skeevy frat boys disguised as hippies.
Montana
They're certainly superior to the film's nastiest piece of work, a skeevy San Francisco blogger played by Jude Law who attacks the CDC'S statements and talks of corporate conspiracies, all the while advancing his private agenda.
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LEE: Happy with some skeevy low life, I certainly would not...
The Chemistry of Change
Let's just hope he's not as dim as Dylan and not as skeevy as that middle-aged jeans salesman she dated," Sarah said, as quoted in Yahoo!
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