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How to pronounce “smarmy

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Pronunciation guide for smarmy

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of smarmy with real speech in context.
Available examples
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Real speech example
Batman & the Rise of Nerd CultureHe's playing this kind of socialite, smarmy jerk.
Definition summary
Falsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious.

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How to pronounce smarmy

Batman & the Rise of Nerd Culture

He's playing this kind of socialite, smarmy jerk.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “smarmy

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Falsely earnest, smug, ingratiating, or pious.
  • (rare, dated) Unctuous, greasy, as hair from pomade.

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