smarmily

Which is to say, he wouldn't say it the way a slick thirtysomething Player capital P played by a bronzed Justin Timberlake would say it: Slowly, deliberately, smarmily, Machiavellian-ly -- a way that is at once inspiring and alarming, as though he were going to charm you into his confidence, hitch his wagon to your star, and then screw you at the first opportunity.

Henry Blodget: The Big Difference Between the Real Sean Parker and the Justin Timberlake Portrayal Henry Blodget 2011

Now he's been given access to the manuscript before its scheduled publication, the encounter with which he smarmily describes as inducing "a numinous aura ... as if it were a newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll."

Transforming Pencil Lead to Gold 2009

Only James Spader feels at home, smarmily staring everyone down with his "Everything is sex" philosophy and creeping out Jim, who nonetheless thinks he might be a genius.

Matt's TV Week in Review 2011

I narrowed my eyes at Nick while he smarmily chewed on a big bite of cake.

The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

Now he's been given access to the manuscript before its scheduled publication, the encounter with which he smarmily describes as inducing "a numinous aura ... as if it were a newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll."

The Biographical Fallacy 2009

I narrowed my eyes at Nick while he smarmily chewed on a big bite of cake.

The Art of Seducing a Naked Werewolf Molly Harper 2011

Which is to say, he wouldn't say it the way a slick thirtysomething Player capital P played by a bronzed Justin Timberlake would say it: Slowly, deliberately, smarmily, Machiavellian-ly -- a way that is at once inspiring and alarming, as though he were going to charm you into his confidence, hitch his wagon to your star, and then screw you at the first opportunity.

Henry Blodget: The Big Difference Between the Real Sean Parker and the Justin Timberlake Portrayal Henry Blodget 2011

Now he's been given access to the manuscript before its scheduled publication, the encounter with which he smarmily describes as inducing "a numinous aura ... as if it were a newly discovered Dead Sea Scroll."

October 2009 2009

I'd rather be exposed to Glenn Beck after a full-blown Healthcare-Is-Fascism hissy fit, eyes streaming crocodile tears, rocking back and forth in the fetal position with his thumb in his mouth and a pool of drool dripping down his moisturized chinny chin-chin (actually high-fructose corn syrup, but it works for the camera) than this former second-string Miss Alaska smarmily playing pretend at punditry.

Fox's Barracuda Jumps the Shark 2010

I'd rather be exposed to Glenn Beck after a full-blown Healthcare-Is-Fascism hissy fit, eyes streaming crocodile tears, rocking back and forth in the fetal position with his thumb in his mouth and a pool of drool dripping down his moisturized chinny chin-chin (actually high-fructose corn syrup, but it works for the camera) than this former second-string Miss Alaska smarmily playing pretend at punditry.

Warren Holstein: Fox's Barracuda Jumps the Shark 2010