0 in a smarmy way (= extremely polite in a way that is annoying):
"Certainly, sir," he replied smarmily.
He smarmily hands Eve his business card when he meets her.
He plays a smarmily ambitious TV personality.
It takes guts to partner smarmily self-confident ballroom dancing professionals.
"I feel privileged to have met you," he said smarmily.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
smarmily
