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• glib — [glıb] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from Low German glibberig slippery ] 1.) said easily and without thinking about all the problems involved used to show disapproval ▪ glib generalizations 2.) speaking easily but without thinking… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• glib — adjective 1 glib remarks, explanations etc are difficult to believe because they are said easily and without thinking: glib generalizations about the problem of racism 2 someone who is glib says things to persuade people without being certain… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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• Criticism of George W. Bush — George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has drawn significant domestic and international criticism since his election in 2000. His level of popular support has declined from 90 percent (the highest ever recorded by Gallup) [cite… …   Wikipedia

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• smooth-talking — adj persuasive, plausible, slick, suave, silver tongued, facile, glib, bland COLLOQ. smooth * * * ▶ adjective (informal) PERSUASIVE, glib, plausible, silver tongued, slick, eloquent, fast talking; ingratiating, flattering …   Useful english dictionary

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