louche
\LOOSH\; adjective
1.Of questionable taste or morality; disreputable or indecent; dubious; shady.
\LOOSH\; adjective
1.Of questionable taste or morality; disreputable or indecent; dubious; shady.
Example (Harry Potter-style!):
Seeing the Three Broomsticks' cheery atmosphere, the Hog's Head pub was louche in comparison.
Origin:
Louche is from French louche, "shady, suspicious," from Old French losche, "squint-eyed," from Latin luscus, "one-eyed."
