glib
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Adjective
- Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
- glib answers
- Smooth or slippery.
- a sheet of glib ice
- Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued.
- a glib tongue
- a glib speech
- a glib politician
- Snarky or unserious in a disrespectful way; flip.
Verb
- To make smooth or slippery.
Noun
- A person's mouth or tongue.
Noun
- A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly common in Ireland.
Verb
- (Can we verify this sense?) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
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