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slick

UK
/slɪk/
US
/slɪk/

Übersetzungen

slicksubstantiv
slicks
Pl.
UK
/slɪk/
US
/slɪk/
The oil spill left a slick on the water.
Разлив нефти оставил пятно на воде.
The slick of the ice made it difficult to walk.
Гладкость льда затрудняла ходьбу.
The slick of the road caused several accidents.
Скользкость дороги вызвала несколько аварий.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
масляное пятно
скользкая поверхность
Synonyme
oil slick
sheen
film
slickness
grease patch
slicker (slang for a smooth operator)
smooth operator
charmer
con artist
shyster
slickverb
slicked
Präteritum
slicked
Partizip Perfekt
slicking
Gerundium
UK
/slɪk/
US
/slɪk/
He tried to slick his hair back with some gel.
Он попытался сгладить свои волосы назад с помощью геля.
She slicked the pan with oil before cooking.
Она смазала сковороду маслом перед готовкой.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
зализывать
Synonyme
smooth
smooth down
slick down
slick back
comb back
grease
oil
lubricate
polish
coat
varnish
sleek
slickadjektiv
slicker
Komp.
slickest
Super.
UK
/slɪk/
US
/slɪk/
The car had a slick, shiny surface.
У машины была гладкая, блестящая поверхность.
He gave a slick presentation that impressed everyone.
Он провел ловкую презентацию, которая впечатлила всех.
The roads were slick after the rain.
Дороги были скользкими после дождя.
Synonyme
smooth
glossy
shiny
sleek
polished
deceptive
cunning
artful
Antonyme
rough
clumsy
awkward
slickadverb
Informal/North American use meaning ‘smoothly, efficiently, or very well’.
Synonyme
slickly
smoothly
seamlessly
efficiently
skillfully
expertly
deftly
neatly
cleverly
fluently
slickadverb
Informal or dialectal use where "slick" functions as an adverb meaning "smoothly" or "completely".
Synonyme
smoothly
slickly
skillfully
deftly
cleverly
efficiently
neatly
fluently
seamlessly
suavely

Definitionen

slicksubstantiv
A smooth or slippery surface or area, often caused by a liquid such as oil.
The oil spill created a slick on the surface of the water.
A magazine or other publication printed on glossy paper.
She picked up a slick from the newsstand to read on her flight.
A clever or smooth-talking person, often implying deceitfulness.
The salesman was a real slick, convincing everyone to buy the product.
A motor-racing tyre with a smooth tread used to maximize grip on a dry track.
The pit crew switched to slicks once the track had dried.
A racing tyre with a smooth surface and no tread, designed for maximum grip on dry tracks.
The team switched to slicks when the rain stopped and the track dried out.
slickverb
To make something smooth or glossy by applying a substance.
He slicked his hair back with gel before the meeting.
To make something appear attractive or impressive, often in a superficial way.
The marketing team slicked up the presentation to impress the clients.
slickadjektiv
Smooth and glossy; having a shiny, polished surface.
The car's slick exterior caught everyone's attention at the auto show.
Cleverly devised; skillful and effective, often in a way that is attractive but possibly insincere.
The politician gave a slick presentation that impressed the audience.
Operating in a smooth, efficient, and effective way.
The new software update made the user interface much more slick and user-friendly.
Slippery, especially because of being wet, icy, or oily.
The sidewalk was slick after the freezing rain.
slickadverb
Smoothly and efficiently; quickly or very well (informal).
The mechanic had the new part installed slick and had us back on the road in minutes.
slickadverb
In a smooth, effortless, or efficient manner.
The skateboarder landed the trick slick and rolled away smiling.
Completely or thoroughly (chiefly US, informal).
The shelves were picked slick by the end of the sale.
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