Out of the box database support

BartlebyScrivener rpdooling at gmail.com
Mon Jul 3 21:55:27 EDT 2006


> Thanks for the info. No thanks for the smarmy "pony" comment.

Do you really want "smarmy" here? I don't think it works. Don't you
mean "flip" or "smart-alecky" or "facetious"?

Websters 3rd Unabridged
Main Entry:smarmy
Function:adjective
Inflected Form:-er/-est

1 : SLEEK *smarmy-headed David Walker*
2 : unctuously or fulsomely flattering : SLOBBERY, GUSHING, OILY,
INSINUATING "young man with the smarmy voice"--Noel Coward; "coy and
smarmy"-- Bernard Hollowood; "smarmy insincerity" Eric Partridge; "a
smarmy little melody"--Time

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