A hiring manager might think you're being glib, or slick and insincere, if you say you've led a successful multinational corporation when you were actually in charge of flipping burgers for a fast food restaurant chain.
Smooth; slippery;
Adjective S.
artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth-tongued hypocrite"
Adjective S.
having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
Adjective S.
marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question"
superl.
Smooth; slippery; as, ice is glib.
superl.
Speaking or spoken smoothly and with flippant rapidity;
fluent; voluble; as, a glib tongue; a glib speech.
v. t.
To make glib.
n.
A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes.
v. t.
To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
Glib
I want that glib and oily art, To speak and purpose not.
Glib
Glib
The Irish have, from the Scythians, mantles and long glibs, which is a thick curied bush of hair hanging down over their eyes, and monstrously disguising them.
Their wild costume of the glib and mantle.
Glib
Smooth; slippery;
To make glib.
A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes.
To castrate; to geld; to emasculate.
Usage Examples
I'm not hip, I'm not cool, I'm not glib.
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