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gladhanded

vb. (en-past of: gladhand)

Usage examples of "gladhanded".

Nearly every man in the street who saw Bowie gladhanded him, patted him on the back.

Turning, he saw Cohen being gladhanded by Tom Breneman and the maitre d’, out of eyeshot.

Now he whooped noisily into a microphone, and waved his big ten-gallon hat in the air, and gladhanded his guests.