English - Turkish
Definition of glad-hand in English Turkish dictionary
- el sıkma
- give s.o. the glad hand
- sahte bir sıcaklıkla el sıkmak/selam vermek
- glad hand
- {i} içtenlikle selâmlamak
- glad hand
- {i} sıcak karşılamak
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English - English
Definition of glad-hand in English English dictionary
- To extend a glad hand (to someone)
- To be overly friendly with a stranger in order to gain an advantage
Not in many a moon had he glad-handed so many people. . . . The President, in fact, behaved noticeably like a candidate for reelection.
- to talk to or welcome people in a very friendly way, especially when this is not sincere
- A warm welcome offered a guest by a host
The young men who will get the corporate glad hand are some of the most sought after graduates of the class of '64.
- glad-handing
- action of the verb to glad-hand
- glad-handing
- Present participle of glad-hand
- glad hand
- {i} warm hearty welcome; warm welcome but in many cases insincere; warm handshake that may be insincere
- glad hand
- A warm and hearty, but often insincere welcome or greeting
- glad hand
- a warm welcome; may be insincere
- glad hand
- {f} give a person a warm handshake that may be insincere; welcome warmly