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Definitions
unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
Word origin
From smarm + -y. Apparently coined by "B.R.L., of Brighton" with sense "saying treacly things which do not sound genuine" in a competition for neologisms in The Academy (London) published on 14 January 1899.
Used in a sentence
“a smarmy salesman with a big smile”
“Starring a smarmy dog and scores of hapless flying wildfowl, Duck Hunt was the game that introduced many to the joys of the NES Zapper lightgun.”
“He looked faintly loutish, with smarmy hair and a hint of a moustache.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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