Found 10 hits - Term: slick, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
schlich \schlich\, n. g.; akin to lg. slick mud, d. slijk, mhg.
slimacch. metal.
the finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin,
separated by the water in certain wet processes. written
also slich, slick.
1913 webster
see also:
slich slick
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slick \slick\, v. t.
to make sleek or smoth. "slicked all with sweet oil."
--chapman.
1913 webster
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slick \slick\, n. joinery
a wide paring chisel.
1913 webster
- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slick \slick\, n.
a slick, or smooth and slippery, surface or place; a sleek.
the action of oil upon the water is upon the crest of
the wave; the oil forming a slick upon the surface
breaks the crest. --the century.
webster 1913 suppl.
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slich \slich\, slick \slick\, n. metal.
see schlich.
1913 webster
see also:
schlich
- [6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
slick \slick\, a. see sleek.
sleek; smooth. "both slick and dainty." --chapman.
1913 webster
see also:
sleek
- [7] : WordNet (r) 2.0
slick
adj 1: having a smooth, gleaming surface; "glossy auburn hair";
"satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken
eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick
seals and otters" syn: glossy, satiny, sleek, silken,
silky, silklike
2: 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"
3: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a
slick commercial" syn: glib, pat
4: 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 dik"; "a
wily old attorney" syn: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy,
guileful, knavish, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
n 1: a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the
tiller" syn: slickness, slipperiness, slip
2: a magazine printed on good quality paper syn: slick
magazine
3: a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
4: a trowel used to make a surface slick
v 1: make slick or smooth syn: sleek
2: give a smooth and glossy appearance; "slick one's hair"
syn: slick down, sleek down
see also:
glossy satiny sleek silken silky silklike
glib pat crafty cunning dodgy
foxy guileful knavish sly tricksy
tricky wily slickness slipperiness slip
slick magazine slick down sleek down
- [8] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
261 moby thesaurus words for "slick":
byzantine, ciceronian, daedalian, demosthenian, demosthenic,
machiavellian, machiavellic, tullian, acute, adept, adipose,
adroit, anal, anoint, apt, arch, artful, artfully, articulate,
artistic, astute, astutely, authoritative, beeswax, blubbery,
bravura, brilliant, buff, buffed, burnish, burnished, buttery,
butyraceous, cagey, cagily, calculating, cannily, canny, chrismal,
chrismatory, clean, clever, cleverly, coordinated, crack,
crackerjack, crafty, creative, cunning, cunningly, cute, daedal,
daub, deceitful, deck out, deep, deep-laid, deft, designing,
devious, dexterous, dextrous, dinky, diplomatic, doll up, dress,
dress up, eloquent, embrocate, excellent, expert, facund, fancy,
fat, fatty, felicitous, feline, finish, finished, fix up, foxily,
foxy, furbish, furbished, glace, glance, glassy, glaze, glazed,
gleaming, glib, glide, glissade, gloss, glossy, glycerolate, good,
goodish, graceful, grease, grease the wheels, greased, greasy,
guileful, guilefully, gussy up, handy, hep, imaginative, ingenious,
insidious, insidiously, inventive, knowing, knowingly, lacquered,
lard, lardaceous, lardy, lubric, lubricate, lubricated, lubricious,
luster, magisterial, masterful, masterly, meretricious, mucoid,
neat, nimble-witted, no mean, oil, oiled, oily, oleaginous, oleic,
on the sly, pawky, perfect, plausible, polish, polished, politic,
pomade, professional, proficient, quick, quick-witted, quite some,
ready, refine, resourceful, rich, round, rub, rubbed, salve,
satiny, scheming, scour, sebaceous, serpentine, shallow, sharp,
sharp-witted, shellacked, shiftily, shifty, shine, shining, shiny,
shipshape, shrewd, shrewdly, silken, silky, silver, silver-tongued,
skillful, sleek, slick down, slick on, sliddery, slip, slipper,
slippery, slippy, slither, slithery, sly, slyly, smarmy, smart,
smarten up, smear, smooth, smooth the way, smooth-spoken,
smooth-tongued, smoothly, smug, snaky, sneaky, snug, soap the ways,
soaped, soapy, some, sophistical, specious, spellbinding, spiff,
spruce, spruce up, statesmanlike, stealthy, strategic, stylish,
suave, subtile, subtilely, subtle, subtlely, suety, superficial,
supple, sycophantic, tactful, tactical, tallowy, the compleat,
the complete, tidy, tight, trickily, trickish, tricksy, tricky,
trig, trim, unctuous, unguent, unguentary, unguentous, urbane,
varnish, varnished, velvety, virtuoso, vulpine, warily, wary, wax,
well-cared-for, well-done, well-groomed, well-spoken, wilily, wily,
workmanlike
- [9] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
slick, ok town, fips 68000
location: 35.77644 n, 96.26657 w
population 1990: 124 62 housing units
area: 1.1 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
- [10] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
slick, ok -- u.s. town in oklahoma
population 2000: 148
housing units 2000: 63
land area 2000: 0.441560 sq. miles 1.143635 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.441560 sq. miles 1.143635 sq. km
fips code: 68000
located within: oklahoma ok, fips 40
location: 35.776525 n, 96.266845 w
zip codes 1990:
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
slick, ok
slick
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