slicker in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for slicker in the English»French Dictionary

slicker [Brit ˈslɪkə, Am ˈslɪkər] N Am (raincoat)

slicker

ciré m

city slicker N inf

city slicker

citadin/-e m/f branché/-e

I.slick [Brit slɪk, Am slɪk] N

1. slick (oil):

slick (on water)

nappe f de pétrole

slick (on shore)

marée f noire

2. slick:

slick, a. slick tyre Brit slick tire Am

slick m

3. slick Am (magazine):

slick

magazine m de luxe

II.slick [Brit slɪk, Am slɪk] ADJ

1. slick (adeptly executed):

slick production, performance, campaign, handling

habile

slick operation, deal, takeover

mené rondement

it's a slick piece of work

c'est du travail vite fait bien fait inf

2. slick (superficial) pej:

slick programme, publication, production

qui a un éclat plutôt superficiel

3. slick (insincere) pej:

slick person

roublard inf

slick answer, chat

astucieux/-ieuse

slick excuse

facile

slick salesman

vendeur qui a du bagou inf

a slick operator inf

un rusé, un malin

4. slick (slippery) esp Am :

slick road, surface

glissant

slick hair

lissé

I.slick down VB [Brit slɪk -, Am slɪk -] (slick [sth] down, slick down [sth])

slick down (with hand, comb) hair

se lisser

slick down (with cream) hair

se gominer

I.slick back VB [Brit slɪk -, Am slɪk -] (slick [sth] back, slick back [sth])

slick back hair:

slick back

lisser [qc] en arrière

slicked-back hair

des cheveux gominés

oil slick N

oil slick

marée f noire

Translations for slicker in the French»English Dictionary

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bien huilé reportage, scénario fig

slick

gominer

to slick one's hair back

rivage/oiseau mazouté

shore/bird covered in oil (from a slick)

pneu tendre

slick tyre Brit ou tire Am

slicker in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for slicker in the English»French Dictionary

slicker N

1. slicker Am → city slicker

2. slicker Am (waterproof coat):

slicker

ciré m

I.slick <-er, -est> [slɪk] ADJ

1. slick (skilfully executed):

slick

habile

2. slick (superficial):

slick

superficiel(le)

slick excuse

facile

3. slick (smart):

slick person, behaviour

adroit(e)

a slick talker

un beau parleur

4. slick (smooth):

slick hair, skin

lisse

II.slick [slɪk] N

1. slick → oil slick

2. slick Am (magazine):

slick

magazine m sur papier glacé

III.slick [slɪk] VB trans

to slick up Am

briquer

to slick one's hair down

se lisser les cheveux

See also oil slick

oil slick N

oil slick

nappe f de pétrole

oil slick N

oil slick

nappe f de pétrole

Translations for slicker in the French»English Dictionary

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nappe de pétrole

oil slick

marée noire

oil slick

slicker Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a slick talker

un beau parleur

to slick up Am

briquer

to slick one's hair down

se lisser les cheveux