Uttal

  • UttalUS
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Definitioner

Adjektiv

  1. Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow.
  2. Smooth or slippery.
  3. Artfully persuasive in nature.

Verb

  1. (transitive) To make glib.
  2. (obsolete) To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.

Substantiv

  1. (historical) A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly worn in Ireland.

Exempel

  • a sheet of glib ice
  • a glib tongue; a glib speech
  • I want that glib and oily art, / To speak and purpose not.
  • Whom when she saw in wretched weedes disguiz'd, / With heary glib deform'd and meiger face, / Like ghost late risen from his grave agryz'd, / She knew him not […].
  • The Irish have, from the Scythians, mantles and long glibs, which is a thick curled bush of hair hanging down over their eyes, and monstrously disguising them.
  • Their wild costume of the glib and mantle.
  • To bring false generations. They are co-heirs;
  • Should not produce fair issue.
  • Fourteen they shall not see
  • And I had rather glib myself than they
  • a glib answer

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipglibbedImperfektglibbed
PresensparticipglibbingPluralglibs
KomparativglibberSuperlativglibbest
Tredje person singular indicativ presensglibs