sleekyadj.

Brit.

/ˈsliːki/, U.S.

/ˈsliki/

Etymology: < sleek adj. and adv. + -y suffix¹.

1. Marked by sleek condition.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy looking

quick?c1225

freshc1380

slickc1440

well-hueda1500

sleek1638

jollya1661

sonsy1720

sleekyc1725

well-looking1725

clean-run1881

the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective]

smeethc725

unroughOE

plaina1398

balghc1440

smoothc1440

glat1481

fair1486

handsmooth1530

terse1602

smooth-faced1647

sleekyc1725

smack-smooth1755

knotless1792

gleg1808

textureless1846

glabrous1860

unsculptured1891

the world > life > the body > skin > textures or states of skin > [adjective] > wrinkle > not having

unwrinkled1547

smooth-faced1591

smooth-skinned1611

unpleated1612

unbunched1615

sleek1638

sleekyc1725

unploughed1826

unlined1840

the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > glossy

slickc1440

sleekyc1725

sleekish1850

c1725 Thomson Soporif. Doctor 1 Sweet sleeky Doctor! dear pacific soul!

1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 39 All intent to..wind the sleeky fleece.

1757 J. Dyer Fleece iii. 100 The grazier's sleeky kine obstruct the roads.

1814 J. Galt tr. C. Goldoni Love, Honor, & Interest i. i, in New Brit. Theatre III. 265 Like a sleeky snail That climbs into a hive.

1839 Blackwood's Mag. 46 654 We feel him rubbing his sleeky person against our dexter leg.

2. = sleeked adj. 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [adjective]

ficklinga1240

glozing1297

blandingc1315

blandishingc1374

glaveringc1394

fleering?a1400

sleekedc1400

faginga1425

smoothc1450

flattering1484

cogging1542

flatterous1546

butterya1585

smooth-tongueda1593

oily1598

silken1598

slick-tongued1598

soothing1599

sleek1601

slick1606

blandiloquous1615

supellectile1615

colloguing1620

losengeous1632

oiled-tongued1632

daubing1655

blandiloquious1689

smooth-booted1706

palavering1764

pill-gilding1764

oily-tongued1788

buttering1789

sleeky1810

smooth-spoken1821

oleaginous1833

butteraceous1837

saponaceous1837

soft-soapy1849

soapy1854

blarneying1884

smarmy1924

sweet-talking1956

smoothie1959

smarming1970

blandiloquent-

1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 187 Gane he has wi' the sleeky auld carle.

1822 J. Hogg Three Perils of Man II. 314 Sleeky Tam possesses both his own and his neighbour's farm at this day.

1863 ‘Holme Lee’ Annis Warleigh III. 3 The most sleeky evil countenance she had ever beheld.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sleeky
释义	sleekyadj. Brit. /ˈsliːki/, U.S. /ˈsliki/ Etymology: < sleek adj. and adv. + -y suffix¹. 1. Marked by sleek condition. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > healthy looking quick?c1225 freshc1380 slickc1440 well-hueda1500 sleek1638 jollya1661 sonsy1720 sleekyc1725 well-looking1725 clean-run1881 the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] smeethc725 unroughOE plaina1398 balghc1440 smoothc1440 glat1481 fair1486 handsmooth1530 terse1602 smooth-faced1647 sleekyc1725 smack-smooth1755 knotless1792 gleg1808 textureless1846 glabrous1860 unsculptured1891 the world > life > the body > skin > textures or states of skin > [adjective] > wrinkle > not having unwrinkled1547 smooth-faced1591 smooth-skinned1611 unpleated1612 unbunched1615 sleek1638 sleekyc1725 unploughed1826 unlined1840 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > glossy slickc1440 sleekyc1725 sleekish1850 c1725 Thomson Soporif. Doctor 1 Sweet sleeky Doctor! dear pacific soul! 1757 J. Dyer Fleece i. 39 All intent to..wind the sleeky fleece. 1757 J. Dyer Fleece iii. 100 The grazier's sleeky kine obstruct the roads. 1814 J. Galt tr. C. Goldoni Love, Honor, & Interest i. i, in New Brit. Theatre III. 265 Like a sleeky snail That climbs into a hive. 1839 Blackwood's Mag. 46 654 We feel him rubbing his sleeky person against our dexter leg. 2. = sleeked adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [adjective] ficklinga1240 glozing1297 blandingc1315 blandishingc1374 glaveringc1394 fleering?a1400 sleekedc1400 faginga1425 smoothc1450 flattering1484 cogging1542 flatterous1546 butterya1585 smooth-tongueda1593 oily1598 silken1598 slick-tongued1598 soothing1599 sleek1601 slick1606 blandiloquous1615 supellectile1615 colloguing1620 losengeous1632 oiled-tongued1632 daubing1655 blandiloquious1689 smooth-booted1706 palavering1764 pill-gilding1764 oily-tongued1788 buttering1789 sleeky1810 smooth-spoken1821 oleaginous1833 butteraceous1837 saponaceous1837 soft-soapy1849 soapy1854 blarneying1884 smarmy1924 sweet-talking1956 smoothie1959 smarming1970 blandiloquent- 1810 A. Cunningham et al. Remains Nithsdale & Galloway Song 187 Gane he has wi' the sleeky auld carle. 1822 J. Hogg Three Perils of Man II. 314 Sleeky Tam possesses both his own and his neighbour's farm at this day. 1863 ‘Holme Lee’ Annis Warleigh III. 3 The most sleeky evil countenance she had ever beheld. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1725
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