glad-handing
noun[U]
informaluk/ˈɡlædˌhænd.ɪŋ/us/ˈɡlædˌhænd.ɪŋ/being veryfriendlytopeopleyou have notmetbefore, as a way oftryingto get anadvantage:
(为了得到好处而表现出的)假热情,假友好politicalglad-handing政治场合上礼节性的热情友好
Praising insincerely or too eagerly
- backhanded compliment
- bootlicker
- bow and scrapeidiom
- crawler
- creep
- fawn
- flummery
- grovel
- hagiographic
- idealization
- idealize
- obsequious
- people pleaser
- play up tosomeone
- schmooze
- servile
- slobber
- toady
- toadying
- unctuous