skeevy
/ˈskiːvi
/adjective US informal
Unpleasant, squalid, or distasteful: a skeevy Vegas motel...
- Considering the skeevy characters involved, we applaud her for leaving out the sex scenes.
- Did he think that wasn't totally skeevy and strange?
- How can I get her to stop dragging these skeevy guys in to my apartment?
Origin
1970s: from Italian schifo 'repugnance, disgust'.
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- pump leather
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- pump plunger
- pump-prime
- pump-primer
- pump-priming
- pump-pump-pull-away
- pump rod
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- pumpsman
- pump someone's hand
- pump something in/into
- pump something out
- pump something up
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- pump-stock
- pump-turbine