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