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11slick — slick1 slickly, adv. slickness, n. /slik/, adj., slicker, slickest, n., adv. adj. 1. smooth and glossy; sleek. 2. smooth in manners, speech, etc.; suave. 3. sly; shrew …
12slick — 1 adjective 1 using clever talk to persuade people but in a way that does not seem sincere or honest: a slick salesman 2 a slick film, programme etc is cleverly made and attractive but contains no important or interesting ideas: the usual slick… …
13slick — 1. adjective a) Slippery due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances. This rain is making the roads slick. b) Appearing expensive or sophisticated. The top coating of lacquer gives this finish a slick look. 2 …
14slick — 01. They were able to produce a very [slick], and professional looking advertising brochure on their home computer. 02. Emilio [slicked] back his hair with a small blob of mousse. 03. The record company has very [slickly] promoted her as a sexy,… …
15slick — I [[t]slɪk[/t]] adj. er, est, n. adv. 1) smooth and glossy; sleek 2) smooth in manners, speech, etc.; suave 3) sly; shrewdly adroit 4) ingenious; cleverly devised 5) slippery, esp. from being covered with or as if with ice or oil 6) deftly… …
16Slick (tool) — A slick is a large chisel, characterized by a wide (2 4 inches, 5 10 cm), heavy blade, and a long, frequently slender, socketed handle. The combined blade and handle can reach two feet (60 cm) in length. The blade of a slick is slightly curved… …
17slick — {{11}}slick (n.) 1620s, a kind of cosmetic, from SLICK (Cf. slick) (v.). Meaning smooth place on the surface of water caused by oil, etc. is attested from 1849. Meaning a swindler, clever person is attested from 1959. {{12}}slick (v.) O.E.… …
18surface — sur|face1 [ sɜrfəs ] noun *** 1. ) count the top layer or outside part of something: a smooth/rough/hard surface Road surfaces are slick from the icy rain. Wipe the surface with a damp cloth. a ) the top layer of water or land: We saw fish… …
19slick — 1) bass (Micropterus spp., Centrarchidae) too short to meet tournament standards; usually less than 14 inches (ca. 36 cm). Also called baby, dink, throw back, nubbin, and pop corn 2) a surface indication of fish feeding below, comprising oil,… …
20slick — I. /slɪk / (say slik) adjective 1. sleek; glossy. 2. smooth of manners, speech, etc. 3. sly; shrewdly adroit. 4. ingenious; cleverly devised. 5. slippery, as though covered with oil. 6. (of a tyre) smooth. –noun 7. a smooth place or spot, as an… …
