Pronunciation: /slɪk/
noun a smooth, slippery surface or quality
A1 The dog slipped on the slick ice.
A2 She used a slick of oil to grease the pan.
B1 The car's tires skidded on the slick road.
B2 The politician's slick campaign promises fooled many voters.
C1 The company used a slick marketing strategy to launch their new product.
C2 The con artist's slick operation went undetected for years.
verb make (something) smooth and glossy
A1 He slicked his hair back before the job interview.
A2 She slicked the surface of the table with polish.
B1 The mechanic slicked the car's tires for better performance.
B2 The chef slicked the pan with oil before cooking the steak.
C1 The artist slicked the canvas with vibrant colors.
C2 The dancer slicked her movements to perfection for the performance.
adjective smooth and glossy, especially in an attractive or stylish way
A1 The floor was slick after the rain.
A2 He used a slick marketing strategy to promote the new product.
B1 The car's slick exterior made it stand out on the road.
B2 The website had a slick design that was easy to navigate.
C1 The politician's slick speech convinced many people to vote for him.
C2 The con artist was known for his slick schemes to deceive people.
formal The mechanic used a special lubricant to make the machinery slick and efficient.
informal The car's new paint job makes it look really slick.
slang That new video game is so slick, I can't stop playing it.
figurative Her slick personality helped her navigate through difficult situations effortlessly.
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