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skeevy

Syllabification: (skee·vy)
Pronunciation: /ˈskēvē/

Definition of skeevy

adjective

informal
  • unpleasant, squalid, or distasteful:a skeevy Vegas motel

Origin:

1970s: from Italian schifo 'repugnance, disgust'

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