Meaning Of The Word Glad hand

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What's The Definition Of Glad hand?

glad hand in American English
a cordial welcome, esp. one that is effusive or overly demonstrative
noun: a hearty welcome or enthusiastic reception, esp. one that is effusive or hypocritical

glad hand in British English
noun: a welcoming hand
verb: to welcome by or as if by offering a hand

glad-hand in American English
intransitive verb: to greet others with enthusiasm, esp. feigned enthusiasm
transitive verb: to greet warmly

glad-hand in British English
to shake hands with someone, usually a lot of people, esp at a political or public event

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