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Definition of pinguid in English: pinguidadjective ˈpɪŋɡwɪdˈpɪŋɡwɪd formal Of the nature of or resembling fat; oily or greasy. 〈正式〉油脂的；似油脂的；油腻的 Example sentencesExamples - His car was splattered with some sort of pinguid substance, and washing it only seemed to spread the mess.
- If you have the time and the budget then this is palate paradise even though you feel decidedly pinguid (fat) by the end of it.
Synonyms sycophantic, ingratiating, obsequious, fawning, servile, self-abasing, grovelling, subservient, wheedling, cajoling, crawling, cringing, uriah heepish, humble, toadying, hypocritical, insincere, flattering, adulatory, honey-tongued, silver-tongued, gushing, effusive, suave, urbane, glib, smooth, smooth-tongued, smooth-spoken, smooth-talking, slick, slippery, saccharine
OriginMid 17th century: from Latin pinguis 'fat' + -id1. Definition of pinguid in US English: pinguidadjectiveˈpɪŋɡwɪdˈpiNGɡwid formal Of the nature of or resembling fat; oily or greasy. 〈正式〉油脂的；似油脂的；油腻的 Example sentencesExamples - If you have the time and the budget then this is palate paradise even though you feel decidedly pinguid (fat) by the end of it.
- His car was splattered with some sort of pinguid substance, and washing it only seemed to spread the mess.
Synonyms sycophantic, ingratiating, obsequious, fawning, servile, self-abasing, grovelling, subservient, wheedling, cajoling, crawling, cringing, uriah heepish, humble, toadying, hypocritical, insincere, flattering, adulatory, honey-tongued, silver-tongued, gushing, effusive, suave, urbane, glib, smooth, smooth-tongued, smooth-spoken, smooth-talking, slick, slippery, saccharine
OriginMid 17th century: from Latin pinguis ‘fat’ + -id. |