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smoothie smoothy
noun (C) informal someone who is good at persuading people, but does not seem to be sincere: Yuk! What a smoothie!

Longman dictionary of contemporary English. 2004.

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  • smoothy — noun someone with an assured and ingratiating manner • Syn: ↑smoothie, ↑sweet talker, ↑charmer • Derivationally related forms: ↑charm (for: ↑charmer) • Hypernyms …   Useful english dictionary

  • smoothy — [ smuði ] another spelling of smoothie …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • smoothie — ☆ smoothie [smo͞o′thē ] n. 1. a suave, glib, attractive person, esp. a man 2. a drink made from fruits, juices, vegetables, crushed ice, etc., usually with milk or yogurt, whipped in a blender until smooth: Also sp. smoothy …   English World dictionary

  • smoothy — or smoothie noun (plural smoothies) Date: 1904 1. a smooth tongued person 2. a. a person with polished manners b. one who behaves or performs with deftness, assurance, and easy competence; especially a man with an ingratiating manner toward women …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • smoothie — /smooh dhee/, n. Informal. 1. a person who has a winningly polished manner: He s such a smoothie he could charm the stripes off a tiger. 2. a thick beverage of fruit pureed in a blender with some combination of yogurt, juice, and ice. Also,… …   Universalium

  • smoothie — noun see smoothy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • smoothy — /smooh dhee/, n., pl. smoothies. smoothie. * * * …   Universalium

  • smoothie — smooth·ie || smuːðɪ n. smoothy, smooth tongued person, one who speaks in a slick manner; charmer; person with good manners; milk shake …   English contemporary dictionary

  • smoothy — n. smoothie, smooth tongued person, one who speaks in a slick manner; charmer; person with good manners; milk shake …   English contemporary dictionary

  • smoothy — UK [ˈsmuːðɪ] / US [ˈsmuðɪ] smoothie …   English dictionary

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