Толковый словарь английского языка - sleek
Sleek
sleek
I. verb see: slick Date: 15th century transitive verb slick , to cover up ; gloss over, intransitive verb slick , II. adjective Etymology: alteration of 2slick Date: 1578 1. smooth and glossy as if polished , having a smooth well-groomed look , healthy-looking, smooth in speech or manner, 3. having a prosperous air , having trim graceful lines , elegant , stylish , ~ly adverb ~ness noun Synonyms: see: ~
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adj. & v. --adj. 1 (of hair, fur, or skin, or an animal or person with such hair etc.) smooth and glossy. 2 looking well-fed and comfortable. 3 ingratiating. 4 (of a thing) smooth and polished. --v.tr. make sleek, esp. by stroking or pressing down. Derivatives sleekly adv. sleekness n. sleeky adj. Etymology: later var. of SLICK ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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