Summertime And The Livin' Is — Sleazy

In modern usage, "livin' is sleazy" typically refers to a summer characterized by:

Writers sometimes use the phrase to mock political or social climates, such as a recent Spectator piece that punned on "Starmertime... and the livin' is sleazy" to criticize UK leadership. summertime and the livin' is sleazy

The band’s song "Young Lust" contains the lyrics: "You feel it in the summertime blues / Oh, easy when there's nothin' to lose... A little bit o' nasty, you look a little sleazy" . Aerosmith is famously described by critics and platforms like Spotify as specializing in "raunchy, sleazy boogie". In modern usage, "livin' is sleazy" typically refers