smarmy

• Описывает человека, который чрезмерно вежлив, льстив или угодлив таким образом, что это кажется неискренним и неприятным.

Describes a person who is excessively polite, flattering, or ingratiating in a way that seems insincere and unpleasant.

1. Excessively ingratiatingC1informalbritish

   Behaving in a way that is unpleasantly polite and flattering, often to gain favor.

   Льстивый

   • The salesman was so smarmy that I didn't trust him.
   • She gave a smarmy smile while complimenting the boss.
   • His smarmy remarks made everyone uncomfortable.

   Synonymsfawninggrovellingingratiatingobsequiousservilesycophanticunctuous

   Antonymsbluntcandiddirectfrankgenuinesincerestraightforward