slippery (adj.)

  1. causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; slippery sidewalks; a slippery bar of soap; the streets are still slippy from the rain

    [ Syn: slippy ]

  2. not to be trusted; how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is- James Agee

    [ Syn: tricky ]

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