slovo | definícia |
glib (encz) | glib,výmluvný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glib (encz) | glib,zlehčující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Glib (gcide) | Glib \Glib\ (gl[i^]b), a. [Compar. Glibber (gl[i^]b"b[~e]r);
superl. Glibbest (gl[i^]b"b[e^]st).] [Prob. fr. D.
glibberen, glippen, to slide, glibberig, glipperig, glib,
slippery.]
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1. Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib. [Obs.]
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2. Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity;
fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech.
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I want that glib and oily art,
To speak and purpose not. --Shak.
Syn: Slippery; smooth; fluent; voluble; flippant.
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Glib (gcide) | Glib \Glib\, v. t.
To make glib. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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Glib (gcide) | Glib \Glib\, n. [Ir. & Gael. glib a lock of hair.]
A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes. [Obs.]
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The Irish have, from the Scythians, mantles and long
glibs, which is a thick curied bush of hair hanging
down over their eyes, and monstrously disguising them.
--Spenser.
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Their wild costume of the glib and mantle. --Southey.
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Glib (gcide) | Glib \Glib\, v. t. [Cf. O. & Prov. E. lib to castrate, geld,
Prov. Dan. live, LG. & OD. lubben.]
To castrate; to geld; to emasculate. [Obs.] --Shak.
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glib (wn) | glib
adj 1: marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib
generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
2: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a
slick commercial" [syn: glib, pat, slick]
3: artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-
tongued hypocrite" [syn: glib, glib-tongued, {smooth-
tongued}] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
glib (encz) | glib,výmluvný adj: Zdeněk Brožglib,zlehčující adj: Zdeněk Brož |
glib-tongued (encz) | glib-tongued, adj: |
glibly (encz) | glibly,nenuceně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
glibness (encz) | glibness,nenucenost n: Zdeněk Brožglibness,úlisnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Glibber (gcide) | Glib \Glib\ (gl[i^]b), a. [Compar. Glibber (gl[i^]b"b[~e]r);
superl. Glibbest (gl[i^]b"b[e^]st).] [Prob. fr. D.
glibberen, glippen, to slide, glibberig, glipperig, glib,
slippery.]
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1. Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib. [Obs.]
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2. Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity;
fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech.
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I want that glib and oily art,
To speak and purpose not. --Shak.
Syn: Slippery; smooth; fluent; voluble; flippant.
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Glibbery (gcide) | Glibbery \Glib"ber*y\, a.
1. Slippery; changeable. [Obs.]
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My love is glibbery; there is no hold on't.
--Marston.
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2. Moving easily; nimble; voluble. [Obs.]
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Thy lubrical and glibbery muse. --B. Jonson.
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Glibbest (gcide) | Glib \Glib\ (gl[i^]b), a. [Compar. Glibber (gl[i^]b"b[~e]r);
superl. Glibbest (gl[i^]b"b[e^]st).] [Prob. fr. D.
glibberen, glippen, to slide, glibberig, glipperig, glib,
slippery.]
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1. Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib. [Obs.]
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2. Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity;
fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech.
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I want that glib and oily art,
To speak and purpose not. --Shak.
Syn: Slippery; smooth; fluent; voluble; flippant.
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Glibly (gcide) | Glibly \Glib"ly\, adv.
In a glib manner; as, to speak glibly.
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Glibness (gcide) | Glibness \Glib"ness\, n.
The quality of being glib.
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glib (wn) | glib
adj 1: marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib
generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
2: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a
slick commercial" [syn: glib, pat, slick]
3: artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-
tongued hypocrite" [syn: glib, glib-tongued, {smooth-
tongued}] |
glib-tongued (wn) | glib-tongued
adj 1: artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a
smooth-tongued hypocrite" [syn: glib, glib-tongued,
smooth-tongued] |
glibly (wn) | glibly
adv 1: with superficial plausibility; "he talked glibly" [syn:
glibly, slickly] |
glibness (wn) | glibness
n 1: a kind of fluent easy superficiality; "the glibness of a
high-pressure salesman" [syn: glibness, slickness] |
glibc (foldoc) | GNU C Library
glibc
(glibc) The run-time library for the GNU C
compiler, gcc, and others. glibc is the source code for
libc.a. It is maintained separately from the compilers and is
a superset of ANSI C and POSIX.1 and a large subset of
POSIX.2.
(http://gnu.org/glibc).
Mailing list: (bugs).
(2000-05-31)
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