liukas — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
liukas is used for these senses in English:
- slick Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
- slippery Of a surface, having low friction, often due to being covered in a non-viscous liquid, and therefore hard to grip, hard to stand on without falling, etc.
- unctuous Profusely polite, especially in an insincere and unpleasant manner.
slick — full definition
- adj Smooth and slippery, often because of a coating of liquid.
- adj Impressively smooth and polished in style, sometimes to the point of seeming untrustworthy.
- noun A layer of oil or another liquid spread across a surface.
slippery — full definition
- adj Having a smooth, low-friction surface that makes it easy to slide or fall.
- adj Hard to pin down or trust, especially because someone is evasive or dishonest.