UNETHICAL
ADJECTIVES
► FUNNY unethical, deceptive, dishonest; unusual in a way which causes suspicion or unease → 1903 colloq.
► MESSY unethical, immoral → 1920s sl.
► SHEISTY ► SHIESTY ► SHISTY underhand, unethical, untrustworthy, criminal → African-American & students’ sl.
NOUNS
► CONTRACT any unethical or illegal arrangement → 1950s Amer. police sl.
► FUNNY DOPE unethical, deceptive, or dishonest actions or behaviour → 1911 obs.
NOUNS – PERSON
► ALIAS MAN a confidence swindler; a cheat; a hypocrite; anyone unethical → 1961 Jamaica sl.
► CHISELLER ► CHISLER a person who uses unethical practice; one who cheats or swindles → 1918 sl.
► RAT an unethical, distrusted, selfish, disliked person → 20C Amer. sl.
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