slick in Finnish
slick in Finnish is liukas, lipevä, näppärä — slick means smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
slick in Finnish
liukas
Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
lipevä
Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
näppärä
(often, sarcastic) Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.
taitava
(often, sarcastic) Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.
lautta
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
läikkä
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
öljylautta
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
öljyläikkä
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
sileä rengas
(sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
sliksi
(sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
What does "slick" mean?
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adj Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
"The road was slick with rain, so she slowed down."
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adj Impressively smooth and polished in style, sometimes to the point of seeming untrustworthy.
"The salesman gave a slick pitch that felt just a little too polished."
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noun A layer of oil or another liquid spread across a surface.
"An oil slick spread across the bay after the tanker ran aground."
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slick in a sentence
- The road was slick with rain, so she slowed down.
- The wet leaves made the pavement slick, so we walked carefully.
- The salesman gave a slick pitch that felt just a little too polished.
- It was a slick presentation, full of graphics and confident soundbites.
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What is "slick" in Finnish?
"slick" in Finnish is liukas, lipevä, näppärä. slick means: Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
How do you use "slick" in a sentence?
Example: "The road was slick with rain, so she slowed down." In Finnish, "slick" is liukas, lipevä, näppärä.
Are there other ways to say "slick" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "slick": liukas, lipevä, näppärä, taitava, lautta, läikkä.
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