😏smarmy (smármi)

adjective
/ˈsmɑːrmi/
flatteur / fausse politesse (flatteur / fausse politesse)

Signification

Excessively flattering or ingratiating, often insincerely.
Traduction de la signification
Excessivement flatteur ou intéressé, souvent de manière insincère.
Excessivement flatteur ou intéressé, souvent de manière insincère.

Phrases d'exemple

The salesman gave a smarmy pitch that felt fake.

Le vendeur a donné un discours flatteur qui semblait faux.
Le vendeur a donné un discours flatteur qui semblait faux.

Synonymes

flattering, ingratiating, oily, unctuous, insincere

Antonymes

sincere, genuine, honest

Collocations

smarmy smile, smarmy salesman, smarmy attitude

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