In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
unction, smarm, fulsomeness
(noun) excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm
Source: WordNet® 3.1
smarm (countable and uncountable, plural smarms)
Smarmy language or behavior.
(fandom slang) A style of fan fiction in which characters are warm and caring toward each other but without sexual overtones.
smarm (third-person singular simple present smarms, present participle smarming, simple past and past participle smarmed)
(intransitive) To fawn, to be unctuous.
(transitive) To address in a fawning and unctuous manner.
• MRAMs, Ramms, marms
Source: Wiktionary
17 January 2025
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.