Skeevy
adjective, skeevier, skeeviest. Slang.
1.
not respectable; immoral.
2.
slovenly and disgusting; repulsive.
adjective
disgusting or distasteful; nasty, sleazy
Examples
Some say Wal-mart and other big box stores are skeevy operations.
Word Origin
from Italian schifo ‘disgust’
Usage Note
US
skedaddle
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