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• slippery — adjective 1) the roads are slippery Syn: icy, greasy, oily, glassy, smooth, slimy, wet; informal slippy 2) a slippery customer Syn: evasive, unreliable, unpredictable; devious …   Thesaurus of popular words

• slippery — adjective 1) the roads are slippery Syn: slithery, greasy, oily, icy, glassy, smooth, slimy, wet; informal slippy 2) a slippery customer Syn: sneaky, sly, devious …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

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