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I slik adjective(clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) mañoso- slickly- slickness
II slik noun((also oil-slick) a broad band of oil floating on the surface of the sea etc: An oil-slick is threatening the coast.) marea negratr[slɪk]2 (attractive) ingenioso,-a, logrado,-a; (effective) eficaz, impresionante■ he's a slick operator es un listillo, es un tipo despabilado, tiene un pico de oro4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (slippery) resbaladizo,-a1 marea negraslick ['slɪk] vt: alisarslick adj1) slippery: resbaladizo, resbaloso2) crafty: astuto, taimadoadj.• liso y brillante adj.• mañoso, -a adj.adv.• directamente adv.v.• alisar v.slick*adj.• astuto, -a adj.
I slɪkadjective -er, -est1)a) ( superficial) <book/program> ingenioso pero insustancialc) (professional, smart) <performance/production> muy logrado or pulido
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[slɪk]his sleek, slicked-back hair — su pelo lacio y brillante peinado hacia atrás
1. ADJ(compar slicker) (superl slickest)1) pej (=superficial, glib) hábil2) (=polished, skilful) impecablebe slick about it! — ¡date prisa!
2.N3.VT alisarto slick o.s. up — acicalarse
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I [slɪk]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( superficial) <book/program> ingenioso pero insustancialc) (professional, smart) <performance/production> muy logrado or pulido
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his sleek, slicked-back hair — su pelo lacio y brillante peinado hacia atrás
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adj.1 resbaladizo.2 astuto, mañoso, diestro, hábil.3 pulido, refinado, finamente elaborado.adv.hábilmente.s.1 superficie resbalosa, superficie resbaladiza.2 capa de petróleo en el agua.v.1 acicalar.2 pulimentar, dar un acabado aceitoso a, dar un acabado lustroso a.(pt & pp slicked) -
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6 slick thief
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7 slick trick
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8 slick back
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10 to slick down
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nPETR TECH, POLL mancha de aceite flotando en el agua f, mancha de aceite flotante f -
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13 fillet slick
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14 hydrocarbon slick
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s.1 capa de aceite, capa de petróleo en el agua, mancha aceitosa en el agua, mancha de petróleo.2 cocina de petróleo. -
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oil
1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) aceite; petróleo
2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) engrasar, lubricar- oils- oily
- oilfield
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- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil
oil1 n1. petróleo2. aceiteoil2 vb lubricartr[ɔɪl]1 (gen) aceite nombre masculino2 (petroleum) petróleo3 SMALLART/SMALL (painting) óleo, pintura al óleo1 engrasar, lubricar, lubrificar1 (paints) óleo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be no oil painting no ser ninguna bellezato oil somebody's palm untar la mano a alguiento oil the wheels preparar el terrenoto pour oil on troubled waters templar los ánimosoil drum bidón nombre masculinooil gauge indicador nombre masculino del nivel de aceiteoil gun pistola de engraseoil industry industria petroleraoil lamp lámpara de aceiteoil painting cuadro al óleo, óleooil rig plataforma petrolíferaoil slick marea negraoil tanker petrolerooil well pozo petrolíferooil ['ɔɪl] vt: lubricar, engrasar, aceitaroil n1) : aceite m2) petroleum: petróleo madj.• petrolero, -a adj.n.• aceite s.m.• petróleo s.m.• óleo s.m.v.• aceitar v.• engrasar v.• lubricar v.• lubrificar v.• untar v.
I ɔɪl1) ua) ( petroleum) petróleo mto strike oil — (colloq) dar* con una mina de oro or con la gallina de los huevos de oro (fam); (lit: reach oil) encontrar* petróleo; (before n)
oil refinery — refinería f de petróleo
oil tanker — ( ship) petrolero m; ( truck) camión m cisterna ( para petróleo)
b) ( lubricant) aceite mc) ( fuel oil) fuel-oil m, gasoil md) (for domestic lamps, stoves) queroseno m, kerosene m, parafina f (AmL)to burn the midnight oil — quemarse las cejas
2) u c ( Culin) aceite m3)a) c ( painting) óleo m
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transitive verb \<\<machine/hinge\>\> lubricar*, aceitar, engrasar; \<\<wood/bat\>\> darle* aceite a[ɔɪl]1. N1) (also Aut) aceite m; (=holy oil) crisma f, santo óleo mto check the oil — (Aut etc) revisar el nivel del aceite
- pour oil on troubled waters- pour oil on the flamesmidnight2) (Geol) (as mineral) petróleo mto strike oil — encontrar petróleo; (fig) encontrar un filón
3) (Art) óleo m2.VT lubricar, engrasar- oil the wheels- be well oiled3.CPDoil change N — (Aut) cambio m de aceite
oil colours NPL — (Art) óleos mpl
oil deposits NPL — (Geol) yacimientos mpl de petróleo
oil embargo N — embargo m petrolífero
oil filter N — (Aut) filtro m de aceite
oil gauge N — (Aut) indicador m de(l) aceite
oil industry N — industria f del petróleo
oil paint N — (Art) óleo m, pintura f al óleo
oil painting N — (Art) pintura f al óleo
oil pipeline N — oleoducto m
oil platform N — plataforma f petrolífera
oil pollution N — contaminación f petrolífera
oil pressure N — (Aut) presión f del aceite
oil refinery N — refinería f de petróleo
= oil slickoil spill N — (=act) fuga f de petróleo (=substance)
oil stove N — (for cooking) cocina f de petróleo; (for heating) estufa f de petróleo
oil tanker N — petrolero m
oil terminal N — terminal f petrolífera
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I [ɔɪl]1) ua) ( petroleum) petróleo mto strike oil — (colloq) dar* con una mina de oro or con la gallina de los huevos de oro (fam); (lit: reach oil) encontrar* petróleo; (before n)
oil refinery — refinería f de petróleo
oil tanker — ( ship) petrolero m; ( truck) camión m cisterna ( para petróleo)
b) ( lubricant) aceite mc) ( fuel oil) fuel-oil m, gasoil md) (for domestic lamps, stoves) queroseno m, kerosene m, parafina f (AmL)to burn the midnight oil — quemarse las cejas
2) u c ( Culin) aceite m3)a) c ( painting) óleo m
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1) (a person who works a machine: a lift operator.) operario2) (a person who connects telephone calls: Ask the operator to connect you to that number.) telefonistaoperator n1. operador / telefonistaoperator! I've been cut off! ¡operadora! ¡se ha cortado la comunicación!2. operariotr['ɒpəreɪtəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (of equipment, machine) operario,-a2 (of switchboard) operador,-ra, telefonista nombre masulino o femenino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a smooth operator ser muy listo,-aoperator ['ɑpə.reɪt̬ər] n: operador m, -dora fn.• operadora (telefónica)(Teléfono) s.f.• telefonista (Teléfono) s.m.,f.n.• corredor de bolsa s.m.• maquinista s.m.,f.• operador (INF, MAT) s.m.• operario s.m.'ɑːpəreɪtər, 'ɒpəreɪtə(r)1)a) ( Telec) operador, -dora m,ftelephone/switchboard operator — telefonista mf, operador, -dora m,f
b) ( of equipment) operario, -ria m,f; ( Comput) operador, -dora m,f2)a) ( company)tour operator — tour operador m, operador m turístico
b) ( person) (colloq)he's a smooth o slick operator — es de los que saben conseguir lo que quieren
['ɒpǝreɪtǝ(r)]N1) [of machine etc] operario(-a) m / f ; (=machinist) maquinista mf ; (Cine) operador(a) m / f ; (Telec) telefonista mf2) *(fig)a smooth operator — (in business) un tipo hábil; (in love) un engatusador
* * *['ɑːpəreɪtər, 'ɒpəreɪtə(r)]1)a) ( Telec) operador, -dora m,ftelephone/switchboard operator — telefonista mf, operador, -dora m,f
b) ( of equipment) operario, -ria m,f; ( Comput) operador, -dora m,f2)a) ( company)tour operator — tour operador m, operador m turístico
b) ( person) (colloq)he's a smooth o slick operator — es de los que saben conseguir lo que quieren
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escurridizo,-a adjetivo
1 (suelo, objeto) slippery: ¡cuidado, el suelo está escurridizo!, careful! the floor is slippery
2 (persona) elusive, slippery, slick: es un personaje escurridizo, he's a slick one ' escurridiza' also found in these entries: English: slippery
См. также в других словарях:
Slick — may refer to:* A puddle, especially of oil, as in an oil spill * Slick (magazine), upmarket magazines printed on coated (slick) paper, as opposed to pulp magazines * Slick tire, used in motor racing * Slick (tool), a large woodworking chisel *… … Wikipedia
slick — [slɪk] adjective 1. a slick person uses clever talk to persuade people to do something, especially in a way that does not seem honest or sincere: • a slick investment banker • The public sometimes view the salesperson as being a slick fast… … Financial and business terms
slick´ly — slick «slihk», adjective, verb, noun, adverb. –adj. 1. soft and glossy; sleek; smooth: »slick hair. 2. slippery; greasy: »a road slick with ice or mud. 3. Informal, Figurative … Useful english dictionary
slick — slick·en; slick·ens; slick·er; slick·ly; slick·ness; slick; slick·ster; slick·en·side; … English syllables
Slick — Slick, n. A slick, or smooth and slippery, surface or place; a sleek. The action of oil upon the water is upon the crest of the wave; the oil forming a slick upon the surface breaks the crest. The Century. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slick — Slick, a. [See {Sleek}.] Sleek; smooth. Both slick and dainty. Chapman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Slick — der; s, s <aus gleichbed. engl. amerik. slick zu engl. slick »schlüpfrig«> für trockene Strecken verwendeter Rennreifen mit einer klebrigen Gummimischung, die bei starker Erhitzung ihre beste Haftfähigkeit erlangt (Motorsport) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Slick — Slick, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 148 Housing Units (2000): 63 Land area (2000): 0.441560 sq. miles (1.143635 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.441560 sq. miles (1.143635 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Slick, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 148 Housing Units (2000): 63 Land area (2000): 0.441560 sq. miles (1.143635 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.441560 sq. miles (1.143635 sq. km) FIPS code … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
slick — ► ADJECTIVE 1) done or operating in an impressively smooth and efficient way. 2) glibly assured. 3) (of skin or hair) smooth and glossy. 4) (of a surface) smooth, wet, and slippery. ► NOUN ▪ a smooth patch of oil, especially on the sea. ► VERB … English terms dictionary
slick — [slik] vt. [ME slikien < OE slician, to make smooth, akin to ON slikr, smooth < IE * (s)leig , slimy, to smooth, glide < base * (s)lei : see SLIDE] 1. to make sleek, glossy, or smooth 2. Informal to make smart, neat, or tidy: usually… … English World dictionary