Meaning of 'sleazy' in Maltese is: pastaż

sleazy: pastaż

Adjective:

irqiq, jiddilwixxu, pastaż, dgħajfa, maħmuġ, mniġġsa, oxxen.

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Adjective(1) of cloth,thin and loosely woven,of very poor quality,morally degraded,disreputable(2) of cloth(3) thin and loosely woven(4) of very poor quality(5) morally degraded(6) disreputable

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(1) What I thought were decisions and loves that were mine and mine alone had been planted in my head by sleazy characters I could barely imagine.(2) He made no apologies for his rackety lifestyle, his liking for louche and even sleazy companions, his lavish consumption of cigars, brandy and champagne.(3) Grace glared at the sleazy man that took her hand, as Nicholas and Henry walked off, now deeply engrossed in conversation.(4) He went drinking and he usually goes to this sleazy place in Brooklyn.(5) However, Max is addled with a sacred sacrificial goat that he needs to deliver to a wedding in Yeoville, a sleazy suburb in Johannesburg.(6) The anarchic dirty rock group androgenously slip onto the stage, fully clad in sleazy scarves and leather trousers.(7) Every Colombian city has a sleazy shopping district called a San Andresito where you can pick up a bottle of Scotch without paying those pesky import duties that double the price.(8) He didn't want to buy into that cliche, although jazz did originate in rather sleazy places.(9) I won't say that our apartment was a dump, but it was pretty sleazy , featuring the tacky look of most cement-block constructions, although it did come with a big TV.(10) He is completely embarrassed - he is not a sleazy person.(11) Plus the clothes here were perfectly fine, and I wasn't wasting my money on some sleazy outfit from some swanky store just for a date.(12) He used people, he was sleazy and unreliable and he was not what you would call a nice person.(13) A few of our cast make their way along a now quieting Calle Atocha toward the station, bypassing a few sleazy dives as they go.(14) What came as a shock later was his murder in the late '70s. Crane was found in a sleazy motel room, bludgeoned to death by a tripod.(15) Nalirra isn't a low-class, sleazy place like Brandt or Quet, but prejudice is high there and people seem to be tightly wound and minor things tend to set them off.(16) I have been most successful when I have played sleazy people.