ALL meanings of slicker
slick·er
S s - adjective slicker comparative: more slippery 1
- noun slicker cheat, swindler 1
- adjective slicker comparative: more effortless 1
- noun slicker a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it: oil slick. 1
- noun slicker Informal. a magazine printed on paper having a more or less glossy finish. such a magazine regarded as possessing qualities, as expensiveness, chic, and sophistication, that hold appeal for a particular readership, as one whose members enjoy or are seeking affluence. such a magazine regarded as having a sophisticated, deftly executed, but shallow or glib literary content. Compare pulp (def 6). 1
- noun slicker any of various paddlelike tools for smoothing a surface. 1
- noun slicker Automotive. a wide tire without a tread, used in racing. 1
- noun slicker Military Slang. a helicopter. 1
- adjective slicker smooth and glossy; sleek. 1
- adjective slicker smooth in manners, speech, etc.; suave. 1
- adjective slicker sly; shrewdly adroit: He's a slick customer, all right. 1
- adjective slicker ingenious; cleverly devised: a slick plan to get out of work. 1
- adjective slicker slippery, especially from being covered with or as if with ice, water, or oil. 1
- adjective slicker deftly executed and having surface appeal or sophistication, but shallow or glib in content; polished but superficial; glib: a writer who has mastered every formula of slick fiction. 1
- adjective slicker Slang. wonderful; remarkable; first-rate. 1
- adverb slicker smoothly; cleverly. 1
- countable noun slicker A slicker is a long loose waterproof coat. 0
- noun slicker a sly or untrustworthy person (esp in the phrase city slicker) 0
- noun slicker a shiny raincoat, esp an oilskin 0
- noun slicker a small trowel used for smoothing the surfaces of a mould 0
- noun slicker a loose, waterproof coat made of oil-treated cloth 0
- noun slicker a tricky, cleverly deceptive person 0