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smarmy

/ˈsmɑː.mi/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Falsely earnest, smug, or ingratiating.
  2. Unctuous, greasy, as hair from pomade

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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