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slicked
slick S0472500 (slĭk)adj. slick·er, slick·est 1. Smooth, glossy, and slippery: sidewalks slick with ice.2. Deftly executed; adroit: "A jockey occasionally won a four-mile heat with a slick maneuver" (John Eisenberg).3. Confident and effortlessly effective, especially in being persuasive: a slick political insider.4. Superficially attractive or plausible but lacking depth or soundness: a slick writing style.5. Slang Excellent; wonderful.n.1. A smooth or slippery surface or area.2. a. A floating film of oil.b. A trail of floating material: a garbage slick.3. An implement used to make a surface slick, especially a chisel used for smoothing and polishing.4. Informal A magazine, usually of large popular readership, printed on high-quality glossy paper.5. A smooth, treadless tire, often used for racing.6. Slang An unarmed military aircraft, especially a helicopter.tr.v. slicked, slick·ing, slicks 1. To make smooth, glossy, or oily.2. Informal To make neat, trim, or tidy: slicked themselves up for the camera.
[Middle English slike, from Old English *slice; see lei- in Indo-European roots. V., Middle English sliken, from Late Old English -slīcian, -slȳcian (in nīgslȳcod, freshly smoothed).]
slick′ly adv.slick′ness n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | slicked - (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade"plasteredgroomed - neat and smart in appearance; well cared for; "the manager was a beautifully groomed young man"; "his horse was always groomed" |
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