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Noun
Definition: a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
Definition: a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
Definition: a trowel used to make a surface slick
Definition: A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
Definition: Alternative form of schlich
Verb
Definition: To make slick.
Adjective
Definition: made slick by e.g. ice or grease; "sidewalks slick with ice"; "roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil"
Definition: superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject; "too facile a solution for so complex a problem"; "it was a neat plan, but bound to fail"; "a slick advertising campaign"
Definition: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial"
Definition: having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters"
Definition: marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
Definition: Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.