glib

glib englannista suomeksi

1. kaunisteleva

2. lipeväkielinen

3. liukaskielinen

0. Substantiivi

glib englanniksi

1. Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.

2. (quote-journal)

3. Smooth or slippery.

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4. Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued.

5. (RQ:Shakespeare King Lear)

6. Snarky or unserious in a disrespectful way.

7. (quote-web)

8. To make smooth or slippery.

9. 1628, (w), “Christian Liberty Laid Forth,” in ''The Works of the Right Reverend Father in God, Joseph Hall, D.D.'', Volume V, London: Williams & Smith, 1808, p. 366, https://books.google.ca/books?id=8iUBAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

There is a drunken liberty of the Tongue; which, being once glibbed with intoxicating liquor, runs wild through heaven and earth; and spares neither him that is God above, nor those which are called gods on earth.

10. (RQ:Milton Paradise Regained)

11. {{quote-book|en|year=1730|author=Edward Strother|title=Radcliffe (physician)|Dr. Radcliffe’s Practical Dispensatory|location=London|publisher=C. Rivington|page=342|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=OIphAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

12. {{quote-text|en|year=1944|author=Emily Carr|title=The House of All Sorts|chapter=Gran’s Battle|url=http://www.gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100121h.html

13. A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly used in Ireland.

14. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)

15. {{RQ:Spenser Ireland

16. {{quote-text|en|year=1829|author=Robert Southey|title=Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society

17. (RQ:Kingsley Westward Ho)

18. To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.

19. (RQ:Shakespeare Winter's Tale)

20. mud, mire