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slick in Japanese

slick in Japanese is つるつるな, ギトギトな, つるつるする — slick means smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.

slick in Japanese

つるつるな
adj
Pronounced: tsurutsuruna
Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
ギトギトな
adj
Pronounced: gitogitona
Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
つるつるする
verb
Pronounced: tsurutsurusuru
To make slick.
ギトギトする
verb
Pronounced: gitogitosuru
To make slick.

What does "slick" mean?

  1. adj Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
    "The road was slick with rain, so she slowed down."
  2. 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."
  3. 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 salesman gave a slick pitch that felt just a little too polished.
  • It was a slick presentation, full of graphics and confident soundbites.
  • An oil slick spread across the bay after the tanker ran aground.

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What is "slick" in Japanese?

"slick" in Japanese is つるつるな, ギトギトな, つるつるする. slick means: Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.

How do you pronounce つるつるな?

"slick" in Japanese is つるつるな, pronounced "tsurutsuruna".

How do you use "slick" in a sentence?

Example: "The road was slick with rain, so she slowed down." In Japanese, "slick" is つるつるな, ギトギトな, つるつるする.

Are there other ways to say "slick" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "slick": つるつるな, ギトギトな, つるつるする, ギトギトする.

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