Slick
- Proper noun. 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.
- Adjective. Slippery due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
- Adjective. Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
- Adjective. Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
- Adjective. Clever, making an apparently hard task easy; often used sarcastically.
- Adjective. (US, West Coast) Extraordinarily great or special.
- Noun. A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
- Noun. (sport, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
- Noun. (US, military) A helicopter.
- Noun. (printing) A camera ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.
- Verb. To make slick.
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