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glib
UK
/ɡlɪb/
US
/ɡlɪb/
Translations
glibber
Comp.
glibbest
Super.
UK
/ɡlɪb/
US
/ɡlɪb/
His glib remarks during the meeting were not appreciated.
Его бойкие замечания на встрече не были оценены.
The politician's glib promises were met with skepticism.
Скользкие обещания политика были встречены с недоверием.
She gave a glib response to a serious question.
Она дала поверхностный ответ на серьезный вопрос.
Additional translations
glibs
pl
Archaic noun referring to an Irish hairstyle or wig; rarely used today.
glibbed
Past Simple
glibbed
Past Participle
glibbing
Gerund
UK
/ɡlɪb/
US
/ɡlɪb/
Archaic, transitive; chiefly historical usage.
Definitions
His glib remarks during the meeting made it clear he hadn't really thought about the issue.
The cobblestones were made glib by the constant wash of the tide.
The rebel wore his glib low over his eyes, defying the soldiers’ orders to crop it.
In former times, farmers glibbed the young rams before the summer drives.