Adjective : a teflon politician. From Dictionary.com.
The roof, with its wooden frame covered over with fiberglass and teflon, is the tour de force. From Wordnik.com. [At new French museum, the building steals the show] Reference
She's not a "teflon" politician like Ronald Reagan. From Wordnik.com. [Diagnosing Sarah Barracuda; Borderline? Bipolar?] Reference
People cheered him for his "teflon" untouchability. From Wordnik.com. [uninformed] Reference
Dave, I use Rem oil 'teflon', do you use that or silicon?. From Wordnik.com. [Rifle Care for Better Deer Hunting] Reference
Obama is one of those "teflon" people that nothing sticks to. From Wordnik.com. [The Boar's Head Tavern] Reference
The primary costituent of political teflon is consent. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Green: 7 Days: Teflon-Obama? w/ Dorgan, Huffington, Green & Bender] Reference
The teflon coating has disintegrated from Tiger Woods. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 11, 2009] Reference
Here here Tena - Velcro, teflon, and Tang friggin rule. From Wordnik.com. [New Obama Ad: McCain Is Bad On Space -- And Bad For Florida] Reference
It's a bad thing that Obama seems to be made of teflon?. From Wordnik.com. [Source: Senator Patrick Leahy To Endorse Obama Today] Reference
Bill Plante, the press called him the teflon president. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 13, 2004] Reference
And is the press finding Dean to be a teflon candidate?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 7, 2003] Reference
But on a more serious note, your guy is like greased teflon. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Offers Most Extensive Response Yet To Questions About Rev. Wright] Reference
The suit alleges that chemical in teflon could cause cancer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 20, 2005] Reference
They call him the teflon kid, that just doesn't stick to him. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 2, 2002] Reference
But these days the teflon mantel seems to be moving to McCain. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen C. Rose: John McCain's Gambling Comes Home To Roost] Reference
The problem for HRC is that she is the "anti-teflon" candidate. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Hillary's National Lead Slipping] Reference
Obama is just vague, flexible like rubber and coated like teflon. From Wordnik.com. [Seth Greenland: Welcome Back, Geraldine] Reference
Rik, let me begin with you on Reaganomics and the teflon presidency. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2004] Reference
Don't you see that Palin is teflon and attacking her is a waste of time?. From Wordnik.com. [Putting Plane On Ebay Not Even Sarah Palin's Idea?] Reference
However, the teflon on Obama doesn't appear to have even been scratched. From Wordnik.com. [Jeremiah Wright Steps Down From Obama Campaign] Reference
I know it doesn't break down ... which is why it makes for great teflon. From Wordnik.com. [Wingnut Murder Spree or Are WE Part of the Problem?] Reference
Otherwise, even if he wins in a "squeaker," he's proven that he's teflon. From Wordnik.com. [Totality Of Polls Suggest that Indiana And North Carolina Could Be A Wash] Reference
InmanRoshi, yes, inspiration is teflon and Obama is benefiting from this. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign: We're On The Verge Of Wrapping This Thing Up] Reference
He will be, I fear, a teflon candidate - in the primaries and in the general. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Almost Half Say They Would Definitely Vote Against Hillary] Reference
She's a video vixen and a mall muffin, with a teflon tongue she's a tough one. From Wordnik.com. [Bread] Reference
But the teflon membrane has shredded and part of the roof itself has blown off. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
WEST: Actually, this is a Nomex covered with teflon, with a kevlar woven in it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2006] Reference
Talk about an empty suit, the b-movie actor was an empty suit made out of teflon. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Hammers McCain On "Not About Issues" Quote] Reference
It was used to make telfa, or teflon, and it was a refrigerant for refrigerators. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 8, 2009] Reference
Obama has a teflon type of thing going on that goes well beyond being sort of black. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Wins Maine By Large Margin, Signaling Dark Stretch Ahead For Hillary Camp] Reference
The media has made Hilliary teflon and the question is at what expense to the nation. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central Saturday Roundup] Reference
I don't think it is fair to "teflon him" I was glad to see her give him a little training. From Wordnik.com. [Election Central | Talking Points Memo | Hillary On The Debate: Obama Is "Very Frustrated"] Reference
Maybe they weren't pristine and teflon-like, able to shrug off illness with nary a mark upon us. From Wordnik.com. [Lauren Cahn: What Yoga Can Do For Breast Cancer Survivors] Reference
And a little later, could the main ingredient in teflon make you sick, even causing birth defects?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 13, 2005] Reference
Because he shows such grace, style and thoughtfulness, he kind of has a teflon thing going for him. From Wordnik.com. [Video: Tensions Finally Boil Over Between Hillary And Obama] Reference
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