sleaze

n.
A sleazy condition, quality, or appearance: "His record of public service is untouched by any stain of shadiness or sleaze" (James J. Kilpatrick).

[Back-formation from SLEAZY.]

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar
  Synonyms: cheapness, tackiness, tat

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - slibrig opførsel eller ting
v. intr. - opføre sig umoralsk/korrupt/grisk

Nederlands (Dutch)
viespeuk, smerigheid, vuilspuiterij, er smerig bijlopen

Français (French)
n. - pornographie, corruption, caractère scabreux, caractère sordide
v. intr. - corrompre, écrire une histoire scabreuse

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schäbigkeit, Schmutz, (Slang) schäbige Person
v. - sich schäbig benehmen, korrupt handeln

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πολιτική ή οικονομική διαφθορά, (καθομ.) λεχρίτης, κάθαρμα

Italiano (Italian)
moto furtivo, muoversi furtivamente

Português (Portuguese)
n. - vulgar, de pobre qualidade

Русский (Russian)
плохое качество, дрянная работа, дешевка

Español (Spanish)
n. - persona de baja moral
v. intr. - ser ruin

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - äckel, sliskig person

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
低劣的人, 缓慢无力地移动, 松垮地行进

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 低劣的人
v. intr. - 緩慢無力地移動, 鬆垮地行進

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 저속한 것, 추잡함
v. intr. - 저속하게 행동하다, 추잡한 짓을 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 低俗さ, 安っぽさ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نسج مهلهل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮הזנחה, לכלוך‬
v. intr. - ‮התנהג בצורה מוזנחת/זולה‬

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