slippery person
1Slippery When Wet — Studioalbum von Bon Jovi Veröffentlichung 1. September 1986[1] Label …
2Slippery rail — is an adverse condition of railroads caused by fallen moist leaves that lie on and cling to the top surface of the rails of railroad tracks. The condition can cause severe premature wear on railroad equipment, delay railroad traffic and force… …
3slippery customer — A person from whom it is difficult to get anything definite or fixed is a slippery customer …
4slippery — ► ADJECTIVE 1) difficult to hold firmly or stand on through being smooth, wet, or slimy. 2) (of a person) evasive and unpredictable. 3) (of a word or concept) changing in meaning according to context or point of view. DERIVATIVES slipperiness… …
5slippery — adjective (slipperier, slipperiest) 1》 difficult to hold firmly or stand on through being smooth, wet, or slimy. 2》 (of a person) evasive and unpredictable. ↘(of a word or concept) changing in meaning according to context or point of view.… …
6slippery as an eel — adjective a) So slippery that it is almost impossible to hold with ones hands b) (of a person) So crafty, or cunning that they cannot be caught by the police, although it is known that they are acting illegally …
7slippery customer — A person from whom it is difficult to get anything definite or fixed is a slippery customer. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
8Slippery customer — A person from whom it is difficult to get anything definite or fixed is a slippery customer …
9slippery — Pahe e, palaha, pakelo, pākelokelo, pakika, lali, lalilali, hānupa, hānupanupa; kelo (as mucus); kika, kikika, kūkele, nakele, kūmole, polokake, ū ua, ho owale hau. See slick, slip. ♦ Slippery parrot fish, uhu pakelo (a wily person) …
10slippery as an eel — 1) an idiom, sliding from one s grasp as easily as an eel (which has an elongate, muscular body, no firm protrusions to grasp, small scales and a slimy skin, making it difficult to hold) 2) a good negotiator not easily pinned down on a commitment …
