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Smarmy

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Unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments"

excessively or unctuously flattering, ingratiating, servile, etc.:the emcee with the smarmy welcome.

unctuously: Characterised by excessive piousness or moralistic fervour, esp. in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug. of the nature of or characteristic of an unguent or ointment; oily; greasy.

Edit please

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{{editprotected}} Needs to link properly to the wiktionary article. To do so, please change the template to {{wi|Smarmy}}

Why is this article deleted anyway?

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Just wondering, 'cuz I don't see what's so bad about smarmy. It's not a cuss word or something gross, so why can't there be a Wikipedia article for smarmy? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 130.64.153.26 (talk) 19:34, 6 March 2011 (UTC)[reply]

Protected edit request January 2016

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Please add some form of {{pp}} or a related template to the top of the page. davidwr/(talk)/(contribs) 00:35, 3 January 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Done BethNaught (talk) 14:30, 3 January 2016 (UTC)[reply]