scuzzy

adj
/ˈskʌ.zi/US/ˈskʊzi/

Etymology

Probably a blend of scummy + fuzzy 1960s, US, colloquial, expressive coinage, with influence from scum, fuzzy, lousy, sleazy.

Definitions

  1. Dirty or grimy.

    • a scuzzy toilet
  2. Disreputable

    Disreputable; sleazy.

    • I’d been counting on Paul, a scuzzy-but-still-sexy manager of a music club in Shoreditch, to meet up with me on my first night in London.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA