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slick

/slɪk/

slicksubstantiv

slicks

Pl.

/slɪk/

Übersetzungen

пятно

The oil spill left a slick on the water.

Разлив нефти оставил пятно на воде.

гладкость

The slick of the ice made it difficult to walk.

Гладкость льда затрудняла ходьбу.

скользкость

The slick of the road caused several accidents.

Скользкость дороги вызвала несколько аварий.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

масляное пятно

скользкая поверхность

Definitionen

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.

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

/slɪk/

Übersetzungen

сглаживать

He tried to slick his hair back with some gel.

Он попытался сгладить свои волосы назад с помощью геля.

смазывать

She slicked the pan with oil before cooking.

Она смазала сковороду маслом перед готовкой.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

зализывать

Definitionen

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.

Synonyme

smooth

smooth down

slick down

slick back

comb back

slickadjektiv

slicker

Komp.

slickest

Super.

/slɪk/

Übersetzungen

гладкий

The car had a slick, shiny surface.

У машины была гладкая, блестящая поверхность.

ловкий

He gave a slick presentation that impressed everyone.

Он провел ловкую презентацию, которая впечатлила всех.

скользкий

The roads were slick after the rain.

Дороги были скользкими после дождя.

Definitionen

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.

Synonyme

Antonyme

slickadverb

Informal/North American use meaning ‘smoothly, efficiently, or very well’.

Definitionen

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.

Synonyme

slickadverb

Informal or dialectal use where "slick" functions as an adverb meaning "smoothly" or "completely".

Definitionen

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.

Synonyme