Slick (Verb)
Meaning 1
Give a smooth and glossy appearance; "slick one's hair".
Classification
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.
Examples
- He spent hours in front of the mirror slicking his hair for the important job interview.
- The stylist used a comb to slick down the model's unruly locks before the photoshoot.
- Before the wedding, the groom slicked his hair with gel to achieve the perfect style.
- To create a sleek look, the fashion designer instructed the models to slick their hair back.
- The celebrity slicked his hair with a generous amount of pomade for a glossy finish.
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Meaning 2
Make slick or smooth.
Classification
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.
Examples
- The product will slick the surface, allowing for easier cleaning.
- Applying a conditioner helps slick down frizzy hair.
- Use a styling cream to slick back your hair for the party.
- Polishing the surface can slick it up and give it a glossy finish.
- Wax can slick the rusty chain, making it easier to pedal the bike.