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Sleazy vs Crummy - What's the difference?

sleazy | crummy |

As adjectives the difference between sleazy and crummy

is that sleazy is marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate while crummy is (informal) bad; poor.

As a noun crummy is

small van, bus, or railway car used to transport loggers or other resource workers to and from the worksite a common term when referring to a vehicle with a compartment separate from the cab, housing the silvicultural, logging or mining crew during transport.

sleazy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate.
  • Dishonorable; base; vulgar; raunchy; sordid.
  • Synonyms

    * skeezy

    Derived terms

    * sleaze

    crummy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) bad; poor
  • Do not bother buying crummy knives if you are serious about cooking.
  • (dated) Full of crumb or crumbs; crumby.
  • (dated) Soft, like the crumb of bread; not crusty.
  • Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "crummy" (bad, poor) is often applied: job, weather, hotel, thing, town, life, movie, food, world, school, idea, person.

    Noun

    (crummies)
  • Small van, bus, or railway car used to transport loggers or other resource workers to and from the worksite. A common term when referring to a vehicle with a compartment separate from the cab, housing the silvicultural, logging or mining crew during transport.
  • Regional English