SMARMY


Meaning of SMARMY in English

— smarmily , adv.

/smahr"mee/ , adj., smarmier, smarmiest .

excessively or unctuously flattering, ingratiating, servile, etc.: the emcee with the smarmy welcome.

[ 1905-10; smarm, var. of dial. smalm to smear, make slick ( 1 ]

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