Definition of "slick"
- adjective
Slippery due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
Clever, making an apparently hard task easy; often used sarcastically.
Extraordinarily great or special.
- noun
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
A helicopter.
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.
A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
- verb
To make slick.
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