sleek
US: /ˈsɫik/
UK: /slˈiːk/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
sleek /sli:k/- tính từ+ (sleeky)/'sli:ki/
- bóng, mượt
- mỡ màng béo tốt (gà, chim...)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) khéo, ngọt xớt (lời nói, thái độ)
- ngoại động từ
- làm cho bóng, làm cho mượt
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective (sleeker, sleekest)1 (approving) smooth and shiny: sleek black hair / fur + the sleek dark head of a seal
2 (approving) having an elegant smooth shape: a sleek yacht + the sleek lines of the new car
3 (often disapproving) (of a person) looking rich, and dressed in elegant and expensive clothes: a sleek and ambitious politician + sleek businessmen / lawyers
sleekly adverb: sleekly styled / groomed
sleekness noun [U]
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 smooth, slick, velvety, lustrous, shiny, shining, glossy, silky, silken:
The seals' sleek fur glistened in the sunlight.
2 graceful, trim, streamlined:
For her birthday Edmund gave her a sleek convertible.
3 suave, unctuous, slimy, fawning, oily, specious, hypocritical, Chiefly Brit smarmy:
His explanations sounded plausible enough, but we soon found out what a sleek rogue he really was.
Concise dictionary
sleeks|sleeked|sleeking|sleeker|sleekestslɪːkverb
+make slick or smooth
adj.
+having a smooth, gleaming surface
+well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well-groomed
+designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow
