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1 slicker
1. n амер. непромокаемый плащ,2. n амер. разг. пройдоха, обманщикcity slicker — пройдоха из большого города; горожанин, норовящий обмануть деревенских жителей
3. n амер. разг. городской франт4. n с. -х. шлейф, волокуша5. n метал. гладилкаСинонимический ряд:1. greasier (adj.) greasier; more lubricious; more slithery; slipperier; slippier2. more fulsome (adj.) more fulsome; more oleaginous; more unctious; more unctuous; oilier; smarmier; soapier3. wiser (adj.) cannier; more hep; more knowing; more nimble-witted; more quick-witted; more sharp-witted; quicker; sharper; smarter; wiser4. coat (noun) cardigan; coat; jacket; jerkin; parka; pea jacket; raincoat; windbreaker5. swindler (noun) bunco steerer; cheat; cheater; chiaus; come-on; con man; confidence man; defrauder; diddler; double-dealer; flimflammer; gyp; gypper; mountebank; Peter Funk; rogue; sharper; sharpie; skin; swindler; trickster
См. также в других словарях:
smarmier — smarm·y || smÉ‘rmɪ / smÉ‘Ë adj. excessively ingratiating, unctuous; sleek and smooth … English contemporary dictionary
smarmy — adjective (smarmier; est) Etymology: smarm to gush, slobber Date: 1924 1. revealing or marked by a smug, ingratiating, or false earnestness < a tone of smarmy self satisfaction New Yorker > 2. of low sleazy taste or quality < smarmy eroticism > • … New Collegiate Dictionary
smarmy — 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 ( < ?) + Y1] * * * … Universalium
smarmy — [[t]smɑ͟ː(r)mi[/t]] smarmier, smarmiest ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as smarmy, you dislike them because they are unpleasantly polite and flattering, usually because they want you to like them or to do something for them.… … English dictionary
smarmy — adjective (smarmier, smarmiest) Brit. informal excessively flattering or ingratiating. Derivatives smarmily adverb smarminess noun … English new terms dictionary
smarmy — UK [ˈsmɑː(r)mɪ] / US [ˈsmɑrmɪ] adjective Word forms smarmy : adjective smarmy comparative smarmier superlative smarmiest informal extremely pleasant and polite in a way that seems false … English dictionary
smarmy — [smär′mē] adj. smarmier, smarmiest [< smarm, smalm, to bedaub, smear (< ?) + Y2] [Informal, Chiefly Brit.] flattering in an oily, insincere manner; unctuous smarmily adv. smarminess n … English World dictionary
smarmy — adj. (smarmier, smarmiest) colloq. ingratiating; flattering; obsequious. Derivatives: smarmily adv. smarminess n … Useful english dictionary
