Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skeevy

Adjective
/ˈskiːvi/
Definition
Skeevy refers to something that feels untrustworthy, creepy, or generally uncomfortable in a shady or unpleasant manner.
Examples
  • The hotel had a skeevy vibe, making us reconsider our stay.
  • His skeevy behavior at the party made everyone uneasy.
  • She avoided the skeevy alley after dark.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe people, places, or situations that evoke a sense of discomfort or imply dishonesty.
Synonyms
  • creepy
  • shady
  • sketchy
  • untrustworthy