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glad-handing

n. action of the verb ''to glad-hand'' vb. (present participle of glad-hand English)

Usage examples of "glad-handing".

Mickey Cohen and Jack Dragna were glad-handing each other, standing by a table laid out with cold cuts, bottles of beer and liquor.

It's more glad-handing than running around with beautiful women and killing super-villains.

Whatever his eyes were, they weren't those of the glad-handing, wisecracking _bon vivant_.

I take it you don't want me charging into the crowd and glad-handing everybody.

He walked past Lomax's table with no sign of recognition, spent a few minutes glad-handing the customers, checked with his gamesmen and dealers to see how the casino was doing, then stopped by the bar for a beer.

It had no detectable partisan tilt, and went on for more than ten minutes, continuing even after Breland left the dais - whereupon he was immediately surrounded and nearly overwhelmed by the glad-handing Senate and House leadership and other front-benchers.

He'll be the big shot in the restaurant, wearing the nice clothes, glad-handing everyone, and you'll be in the back doing the work.