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sleazemonger

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

One who maliciously spreads disgraceful information about someone; a gossip, a blabbermouth.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A peddler of sleaze.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From sleaze + monger.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: loanheittäjä — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Russian: болту́н (boltún) — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Russian: болту́нья (boltúnʹja) — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Russian: спле́тник (splétnik) — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Russian: спле́тница (splétnica) — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Russian: трепло́ (trepló) — one who spreads disgraceful information
  • Finnish: saastan levittäjä — peddler of sleaze