Heel
Heel noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: felt like a heel when she found out that she'd blamed the wrong person
Sleaze
Sleaze noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.
Usage example: at least her newest boyfriend isn't the kind of sleaze she usually dates
Nearby Word: sleazy
Both words in one sentence
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Heel Realization: During Andy's stint as Rons assistant manager, he becomes more and more like his boss, abandoning his artistic dreams for a life of sleaze and greed.
Source: Western Animation / Mission Hill
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