Noun: sleaze sleez
- [Brit] Corrupt or immoral behaviour
"allegations of sleaze are dragging UK politics into the mire"
- Someone who behaves in immoral or corrupt way
"The man's a sleaze"
- Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
"The tabloid was known for its sleaze and sensationalism";
- cheapness, tackiness
Derived forms: sleazes
Type of: tastelessness
Encyclopedia: Sleaze