noun
a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof
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noun
a person with good manners and stylish clothing
noun
someone who leads you to believe something that is not true
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adjective
made slick by e.g. ice or grease
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Examples
- sidewalks slick with ice
- roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil
adjective
superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
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Examples
- too facile a solution for so complex a problem
- it was a neat plan, but bound to fail
- a slick advertising campaign
adjective
having only superficial plausibility
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- glib promises
- a slick commercial
adjective
having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light
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- glossy auburn hair
- satiny gardenia petals
- sleek black fur
- silken eyelashes
- silky skin
- a silklike fabric
- slick seals and otters
adjective
marked by skill in deception
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Examples
- 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