flyaway vs glib

flyaway

noun
  • A stray hair that is difficult to style. 

  • A portable satellite television antenna. 

  • Anything that is difficult to capture or restrain. 

  • A kind of dismount from bars that incorporates one or more flips or twists. 

adj
  • Disposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free. 

  • Flighty; frivolous 

  • Soft, light, unruly, and difficult to set into a style. 

glib

noun
  • A mass of matted hair worn down over the eyes, formerly used in Ireland. 

verb
  • To make smooth or slippery. 

adj
  • Snarky or unserious in a disrespectful way. 

  • Having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow. 

  • Artfully persuasive but insincere in nature; smooth-talking, honey-tongued, silver-tongued. 

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