sleaze 
/ˈsli:z/ noun
plural sleaz·es /ˈsli:z/ noun 1 [noncount] somewhat informal : behavior that is dishonest or immoral
▪ political sleaze and corruption ▪ The newspaper editorial addresses the sleaze factor [=dishonesty] in political campaigns. 2 [count] US, informal : a dishonest or immoral person
▪ He's a real sleaze.
▪ political sleaze and corruption ▪ The newspaper editorial addresses the sleaze factor [=dishonesty] in political campaigns.
▪ He's a real sleaze.
