"teflonish" meaning in All languages combined

See teflonish on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more teflonish [comparative], most teflonish [superlative]
Etymology: teflon + -ish Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|teflon|ish}} teflon + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} teflonish (comparative more teflonish, superlative most teflonish)
  1. (chemistry) Having qualities like PTFE Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-teflonish-en-adj-EKhAqgqi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 34 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 49 30 21 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (politics) Being teflon (“does not stick”) or rubber (“bounces off”), not having accusations besmirch a person Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-teflonish-en-adj-XE~zxS0d Topics: government, politics
  3. (of a coating, of a coated implement) Synonym of slippery, slippy or non-stick Synonyms: slippery [synonym, synonym-of], slippy or non-stick [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-teflonish-en-adj-QAtRGj-X
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Teflonish

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