gloze

(Anglès)

Noun

1. A comment in the margin; explanatory note; gloss; commentary.
2. Flattery.
3. appearance.
4. A specious show, a deceit.

Verb

1. (literary) To extenuate, explain away, gloss over.
2. To use flattering language.
3. To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation.
4. To give a shine to (something or someone).

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɡləʊz/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: glosen

In summary

From Middle English glosen, from Old French gloser, from Medieval Latin glossa. More at gloss.

Conceptes

adulació

afalac

Sinònims

flattery

flatter

adulate

explain

fawn on

cajolery

gloss

explain away

explicate

expound

extenuate

eyewash

interpret

palliate

sweet-talk

unriddle

flatter obsequiously

ass kissing

adulation

blandishment

butter up

conceal

deceit

disguise

Traduccions

vleierij

Schmeichelei

cajolerie

εξηγώ

κολακεία

συγκαλύπτω

Lobhudelei

adulation

flatterie

coup d’encensoir

adulare

lusingare

adulazione

lusinga

Beweihräucherung