LekhoriLekhoriSlippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
This rain is making the roads slick.
Sleek; smooth.
Both slick and dainty.
Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
They read all kinds of slick magazines.
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
Careful in turn three — there's an oil slick on the road.
A rapidly-expanding ring of dark water, resembling an oil slick, around the site of a large underwater explosion at shallow depth, marking the progress through the water of the shock wave generated by the explosion.
Alternative form of sleek (“with ease and dexterity”).
We're just following a couple of crooks who've got slick away in that two-funnelled boat yonder, and we mean to keep in touch with them till they land.
A term of address, generally applied to males, possibly including strangers, implying that the person addressed is slick in the sense of "sophisticated", but often used sarcastically.
That was a great move locking your keys in the car, Slick.
From Middle English slicke, slike, slyke, from Old English slīc (“sleek, smooth; crafty, cunning, slick”), from Proto-Germanic *slīkaz (“sleek, smooth”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sleyǵ- (“to...
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Alternative form of schlich.