Today’s word of the day is ‘Slick.‘ Let us understand more about this word.
[responsivevoice] Slick [/responsivevoice] [slik]
What is this word’s grammar?
The word is an adjective, i.e., it adds more information about the noun or sentence.
Does the word have a past tense? What is it?
1. Smooth
2. Polished
3. Glossy
4. Oily
How is the word pronounced in popular languages?
1. Hindi- Cheekna
2. Spanish – Resbaloso(Masculine); Resbalosa(Feminine)
3. French – Nappe
4. Mandarin – Guānghuá de
How to use this word in a sentence?
1. Why you should avoid using the sable, as a rule, is that it will make the painting too “slick” and edgy.
2. I want to worry whether my legs will get slick and brown when I swim in the summer.
3. He licked them up with a slick bronzy tongue and spat a thick wad of honey-brown juice into the empty teacup.
4. The sombre bell metal was slick as if oiled and absorbed light without refracting it.
5. Don’t you crowd that slick, greasy-looking place; there ain’t nine feet there; she won’t stand it.
What are some synonyms of the word of the day?
Some synonyms of the word are:
glossy, greasy, icy, oily, shiny, sleek, slippery, lubricious, oleaginous, sleeky, slithery, soapy etc.
What are some antonyms of the word of the day?
Some antonyms of the word are:
dry, dull, amateurish, clumsy, coarse, rough, stupid, unclever, unintelligent, unpolished etc.
Quotation:
During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of rice. Sometimes with indescribable creatures. I remember having a conversation with something which was simply a smell, that’s all. It was part of our job.
Patrick Stewart
Social Example:
This is crazy!!! #BTSoklahomaARMY be careful out there, the roads are very slick!! If u can, just try to stay home, listen & stream our boys @BTS_twt if your anxiety gets too much…..im secretly listening at work to help mine 🤫
-🌸 pic.twitter.com/b4jzbublDd— BTSxOklahoma (@OklahomaxBTS) January 1, 2021
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