Slimeball

usgb/ˈslaɪmˌbɔl/
noun

A person who is considered morally reprehensible or unpleasant, often engaging in deceitful or unethical behavior.

I can't believe he would lie about his credentials; he's such a slimeball.
Visual representation of "slimeball" - A person who is considered morally reprehensible or unpleasant, often engaging in deceitful or unethical behavior.

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Informal

dishonest slimeball,total slimeball,that slimeball over there

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Slang

This word is often used in a casual setting and may come off as harsh. Use it when you want to express disapproval.

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Example: 'Don't be a slimeball!'
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Cultural Reference

In media, 'slimeball' is often used to characterize villains or antagonists who exhibit immoral behavior.

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Example: 'He played a slimeball in the movie.'
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Emotional Context

Calling someone a 'slimeball' conveys a strong sense of contempt or disdain.

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Example: 'She called her ex a slimeball for cheating on her.'
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