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1 sleek
adjective1) (glossy) seidig [Fell, Haar, Pelz]; [Tier] mit seidigem Fell2)the sleek lines of the car — die schnittige Form des Wagens
* * *[sli:k]1) ((of hair, an animal's fur etc) smooth, soft and glossy: The dog has a lovely sleek coat.) glatt2) (well fed and cared for: a sleek Siamese cat lay by the fire.) gepflegt•- academic.ru/111104/sleekly">sleekly- sleekness* * *[sli:k]I. adj\sleek car schnittiges Auto3. (well-groomed) gepflegthe looked incredibly \sleek er sah unglaublich adrett ausII. vtthe cat \sleeked her fur with her tongue die Katze leckte ihr Fell, bis es glänzteto \sleek one's hair back/down sich dat die Haare zurückstreichen/glätten* * *[sliːk]1. adj (+er)hair, fur, animal geschmeidig, glatt; (of general appearance) gepflegt; car also schnittig, elegant; behaviour aalglatt (pej), glatt2. vtglätten; (cat) lecken* * *sleek [sliːk]A adj (adv sleekly)1. glatt, glänzend (Haar etc)2. geschmeidig, glatt (Körper etc; auch fig Wesen)3. fig pej aalglatt, ölig4. a) gepflegt, elegant, schick (junger Mann etc)b) schnittig (Wagen etc)B v/t2. Leder schlichten* * *adjective1) (glossy) seidig [Fell, Haar, Pelz]; [Tier] mit seidigem Fell2)* * *adj.geschmeidig adj.glatt adj. -
2 sleek
[sli:k] adj( streamlined) elegant;\sleek car schnittiges Auto;3) ( well-groomed) gepflegt;he looked incredibly \sleek er sah unglaublich adrett aus vtto \sleek sth etw glätten; horse etw striegeln;the cat \sleeked her fur with her tongue die Katze leckte ihr Fell, bis es glänzte;
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