sheisty

sheisty

Unethical or unscrupulous; of dubious moral or legal quality. The boss is always in the back making sheisty deals with those guys. There were a couple of sheisty-looking people selling stereos out of a van behind the office building last week.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

sheisty

mod. unscrupulous in the manner of a shyster lawyer. What a sheisty thing to do! Can’t trust anybody!
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • shysty
  • the low road
  • take the low road
  • slimeball
  • slime bag
  • slimebag
  • make a fast buck
  • make a fast/quick buck
  • make a quick buck
  • shady deal
References in periodicals archive
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