sleek

(Inglês)

Adj

1. Having an even, smooth surface; smooth
2. Glossy.
3. Not rough or harsh.
4. Slim and streamlined; not plump, thick, or stocky.
5. Healthy, well-fed and well-groomed; in good condition.
6. (alt-of, dated) Dated form of slick (“convincing but untrustworthy”).

Adv

With ease and dexterity.

Verb

1. (transitive) To make smooth or glossy; to polish.
2. (dated, transitive) To calm or soothe.
3. (dated, intransitive) To glide.

Noun

That which makes smooth; varnish.

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/sliːk/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Cognato com alemão: schleichen

Cognato com alemão arcaico alto: slihhan

Cognato com holandês: slijk

In summary

A late variant of slick; cognate to German schleichen (Old High German slihhan) and Dutch slijk (“mud, slime”). Compare slink.

Conceitos

liso

alisar

fluido

luzente

verniz

aerodinâmico

reluzente

luzidio

lisa

lisas

lisos

aerodinâmica

vernizes

elegante

Sinônimos

smooth

glossy

slick

shiny

polished

silky

streamlined

aerodynamic

shining

flowing

lustrous

silken

graceful

become smooth

silklike

slither

trim

satiny

slender

polish

🇵🇱

well-groomed

slim

dapper

cut

bedew

glistening

gloss

glaze

good-looking

convincing

glassy

glabrous

conclusive

be

amazing

forcible

fondle

companionable

normalize

neat

moisten

moist

oily

orderly

persuasive

pet

plump

fine

cogent

bald

Traduções

lisse

glatt

glissant

soyeux

liso

geschmeidig

liscio

sluik

lucido

soffice

lisser

أملس

pinguis

devenir lisse

besili