slijk — meaning in English

English meaning

• MUD noun A soft, wet mixture of soil and water.
• slick adj Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.

Senses

slijk is used for these senses in English:

• mud A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
• slick A covering of liquid, particularly oil.

MUD — full definition

1. noun A soft, wet mixture of soil and water.
2. noun Harsh, damaging accusations meant to smear someone's reputation.
3. verb To cover or dirty something with mud.

slick — full definition

1. adj Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
2. adj Impressively smooth and polished in style, sometimes to the point of seeming untrustworthy.
3. noun A layer of oil or another liquid spread across a surface.

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