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Definition of "glad-handed" [glad-handed]

  • Simple past tense and past participle of glad-hand. (verb)

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Use "glad-handed" in a sentence
  • "He wore a New York Mets jersey, which he admitted still felt a little funny, as he glad-handed with his old Nationals teammates."
  • "To that end, the inspection team, which is led by Harold Mayne-Nicholls, president of the Chile Football Association, and includes Danny Jordaan, the organizer of South Africa's World Cup, were glad-handed by Nick Clegg, the U.K."
  • "In a large Tesco supermarket, Mr. Brown glad-handed staff and shoppers."