Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleazeball

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables
sleaze-ball
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek Σιλίγγαι (Silíngai)bor. Latin Silingaeder.? Old Polish Ślężader. Old Polish Ślęzader.? Old Polish śląg /ślęgder.? Late Latin Silesialbor. English Silesia English silesia? English sleazybf. English sleaze English -ball English sleazeball From sleaze + -ball.

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What does sleazeball mean?
A morally reprehensible, disreputable, or sleazy person; a cad.
Where does sleazeball come from?
Etymology tree Ancient Greek Σιλίγγαι (Silíngai)bor. Latin Silingaeder.? Old Polish Ślężader. Old Polish Ślęzader.? Old Polish śląg /ślęgder.? Late Latin Silesialbor. English Silesia English silesia? English sleazybf. English sleaze English -ball English sleazeball From sleaze + -ball.

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