smarmy in the PONS Dictionary

smarmy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

smarmy charm

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This website will not offend visitors with smarmy overstatements of what's on offer.
www.dailymail.co.uk
He's very smarmy, and usually refers to his students as children.
en.wikipedia.org
It can be sarcastic or spiteful, gushing, or smarmy.
www.stuff.co.nz
Or inner city's with serious needs beyond the smarmy white, middle class view of how things actually get done.
ideas.time.com
He was an everyman in the booth, relaxed and informative, affable without being smarmy.
www.philly.com
He is the perfect mix of smarmy and respectable.
mashable.com
The character is self-centered, smarmy, quick tempered, and overbearingly insincere.
en.wikipedia.org
You know him -- the smarmy man trying to persuade people to eat the burgers.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Early roles were rather strait-laced, he then sometimes played his "snide" character: quite slimy and smarmy with a distinctive nasal voice.
en.wikipedia.org
The film itself is otherwise sincere in general, with no real attempt at smarmy black humour or winks to the audience.
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