glib

UK
/ɡlɪb/
US
/ɡlɪb/

Переводы

glibприлагательное
glibber
Срав.
glibbest
Превосх.
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.
Дополнительные переводы
glibсуществительное
glibs
множ.
Archaic noun referring to an Irish hairstyle or wig; rarely used today.
glibглагол
glibbed
Прошедшее простое время
glibbed
Причастие прошедшего времени
glibbing
Герундий
UK
/ɡlɪb/
US
/ɡlɪb/
Archaic, transitive; chiefly historical usage.

Определения

glibприлагательное
Fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow.
His glib remarks during the meeting made it clear he hadn't really thought about the issue.
Smooth or slippery to the touch; having a polished, slick surface (archaic).
The cobblestones were made glib by the constant wash of the tide.
glibсуществительное
An archaic Irish hairstyle consisting of a thick lock of hair or a wig.
The rebel wore his glib low over his eyes, defying the soldiers’ orders to crop it.
glibглагол
To castrate (an animal).
In former times, farmers glibbed the young rams before the summer drives.