词汇 | gladhander |
词源 | gladhander. Indiana humorist George Ade is supposed to have invented gladhander, for a demonstrative, even over- friendly person in his Artie (1896): “She meets me at the door, puts out the glad hand and . . .” See panhandler; tightwad. |
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