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Slick

slɪk

Slick definitions
adjective
slick slicker slickest
  1. done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way

    "Rangers have been entertaining crowds with a slick passing game"

    efficient smooth smooth-running polished well organized well run streamlined
    • smooth and superficially impressive but insincere or shallow

      "the brands are backed by slick advertising"

  2. (of skin or hair) smooth and glossy

    "a dandy-looking dude with a slick black ponytail"

    • (of a surface) smooth, wet, and slippery

      "she tumbled back against the slick, damp wall"

noun
slick slicks
  1. an oil slick

    "the slick is a serious threat to marine life"

  2. an application or amount of a glossy or oily substance

    "a slick of lip gloss"

  3. a racing-car or bicycle tyre without a tread, for use in dry weather conditions

    "Hunt's victory resulted from the finest sort of judgement about when to change his wet tyres to slicks"

  4. a glossy magazine

    "writing for any of the so-called slicks was considered selling out"

  5. a person who is smooth and persuasive but untrustworthy
verb
slick slicked slicking slicks
  1. make (one's hair) flat, smooth, and glossy by applying water, oil, or gel to it

    "his damp hair was slicked back"

    • cover with a film of liquid; make wet or slippery

      "she woke to find her body slicked with sweat"