a slippery smoothness; he could feel the slickness of the tiller
[ Syn: slickness , slipperiness , slip ]
a magazine printed on good quality paper
[ Syn: slick magazine , glossy ]
a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
a trowel used to make a surface slick
slick (n.)
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'
having only superficial plausibility; glib promises; a slick commercial
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
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
[ Syn: crafty , cunning , dodgy , foxy , guileful , knavish , sly , tricksy , tricky , wily ]
slick (adj.)
make slick or smooth
[ Syn: sleek ]
give a smooth and glossy appearance; slick ones hair
[ Syn: slick down , sleek down ]