The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SLEAZY
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What does SLEAZY mean?
SLEAZY adjective- Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
- Raunchy or perverted in nature; tastelessly sexual
- Untrustworthy
- Thin and flimsy