slick up
滑溜溜的,滑腻的,油滑的,滑溜溜
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slick·er, slick·est.
- : smooth and glossy; sleek.
- : smooth in manners, speech, etc.; suave.
- : sly; shrewdly adroit: He's a slick customer, all right.
- : ingenious; cleverly devised: a slick plan to get out of work.
- : slippery, especially from being covered with or as if with ice, water, or oil.
- : deftly executed and having surface appeal or sophistication, but shallow or glib in content; polished but superficial; glib: a writer who has mastered every formula of slick fiction.
- : Slang. wonderful; remarkable; first-rate.
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- : a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it: oil slick.
- : Informal. a magazine printed on paper having a more or less glossy finish.such a magazine regarded as possessing qualities, as expensiveness, chic, and sophistication, that hold appeal for a particular readership, as one whose members enjoy or are seeking affluence.such a magazine regarded as having a sophisticated, deftly executed, but shallow or glib literary content.Compare pulp.
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Examples
Even without much precipitation, it can turn slick out there.
Some scientists called Gertrude’s introduction a slick publicity stunt, full of unachievable promises.
Her hair has been in the same slicked-down style for about a month.
Express forecastForecast in detailLight wintry precipitation, ending this morning, may leave a few slick spots north and west of town, but we turn toward sunshine and relative warmth during the afternoon.
Keep an eye out for a couple of slick patches as it gets cold again tonight.
Officials also had received reports of loud bangs—called in by fishermen—and an oil slick.
If your ears are tired of slick auto-tuned vocals, pick up this disk for an aural detox.
Dressed in a slick black suit, Chapman discovers, say, how people come to be millionaires.
Within 12 hours an oil slick is spotted, along with some wreckage.
He licked them up with a slick bronzy tongue and spat a thick wad of honey-brown juice into the empty teacup.
I was goin' to slick up and drop around to see her, but this here Injun agent got in ahead of me.
A moonhead can say a slick thing once in a while and be none the worse, but darned if a clever chap can cut didoes.
"It was a pretty slick way that you caught us," began the mate, lounging near Hal as he stood on deck.
Jed's a mighty slick hand with the pasteboards, but he meets his boss in your Uncle Ephraim.
It's slick he calls me, but I'll bet me life he's been playing a slick game of his own with ye.