rutschig — meaning in English

English meaning

• glib adjective Speaking smoothly and fluently but in a way that seems shallow, insincere, or lacking real thought.
• greasy adj Covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.
• slippery adj Having a smooth, low-friction surface that makes it easy to slide or fall.

Senses

rutschig is used for these senses in English:

• glib (dated) Smooth or slippery.
• greasy Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease.
• slippery Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.

greasy — full definition

1. adj Covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.
2. adj Overly flattering or ingratiating in manner; slippery in a social sense.

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