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Old 01-Apr-2008, 15:14
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"sleazy" = sordid, corrupt, or immoral.

"dronish" = like a drone - a male who has little to occupy himself. A drone is a male bee which does no work in a colony but can fertilize a queen

"lazy" = unwilling to work or use energy
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"sleazy" = sordid, corrupt, or immoral.

"dronish" = like a drone - a male who has little to occupy himself. A drone is a male bee which does no work in a colony but can fertilize a queen

"lazy" = unwilling to work or use energy
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