Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skeeze

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.09 in modern English

Syllables: skeeze
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sleazy or sexually promiscuous person.

Derogatory; Slang

Example Sentences

"Jackie was an old skeeze with an IQ of about 85, and the only thing she was good at, apart from picking out Chanel suits, was lying under men who could put her on easy street."
"“Shit. You talkin’ about that skeeze over in the Yard?”"
"Is he bothering you? Jason, why are you such a skeeze?"
"In her 1950's ideal, 19 was the age to be married. The entire time they have been dating she has been an adult. DL uses the word teenager for shock value, to make this guy look like a skeeze."

Etymology

Back-formation from skeezy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

skeezes (plural) skeez (alternative)

Phrases

skeeze out

Frequently Paired Words

skeezy skeezer skeeze out

Synonyms

skank slut

Questions

What does skeeze mean?: A sleazy or sexually promiscuous person.
Where does skeeze come from?: Back-formation from skeezy.

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