¿Significado visual de 'slicker'? - aprender con imágenes, ejemplos de la vida diaria

adjective

Resbaladizo, liso

Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.

"His large round head was shaved slick."

Su gran cabeza redonda estaba afeitada y lisa.

appearance style quality

adjective

Sofisticado, elegante

Appearing expensive or sophisticated.

"They read all kinds of slick magazines."

Leen todo tipo de revistas sofisticadas.

appearance style

adjective

Astuto, taimado

Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.

"That new sales rep is slick. Be sure to read the fine print before you buy anything."

Ese nuevo representante de ventas es astuto. Asegúrate de leer la letra pequeña antes de comprar algo.

character attitude person

adjective

Astuto, hábil

(often used sarcastically) Clever, making an apparently hard task easy.

"Our new process for extracting needles from haystacks is extremely slick."

Nuestro nuevo proceso para extraer agujas de los montones de heno es extremadamente hábil.

character attitude communication

adjective

Genial, especial

Extraordinarily great or special.

"That is one slick bicycle: it has all sorts of features!"

Esa es una bicicleta genial: ¡tiene todo tipo de características!

quality style character

adjective

Liso, suave

Sleek; smooth

"The new sports car had a slicker finish than the older model. "

El nuevo coche deportivo tenía un acabado más liso que el modelo anterior.

appearance style quality

noun

El que alisa, lo que alisa

One who or that which slicks.

"He's a hair slicker; he uses gel to make his hair shiny and smooth. "

Es un alisador de cabello; usa gel para que su cabello brille y sea suave.

person style appearance

Ilustración visual de slicker: Chubasquero - Image 1

noun

Chubasquero

(originally North America) A waterproof coat or jacket.

"She grabbed her yellow slicker before heading out into the pouring rain. "

Ella agarró su chubasquero amarillo antes de salir a la lluvia torrencial.

wear item

noun

Un listo, un astuto

A person who is perceived as clever, urbane and possibly disreputable. (abbreviation of city slicker.)

"The car salesman, a real slicker, convinced the elderly woman to buy a model she didn't need at an inflated price. "

El vendedor de coches, un verdadero listo, convenció a la anciana de comprar un modelo que no necesitaba a un precio inflado.

person character attitude society

noun

Estafador, timador

A swindler or conman.

"The car salesman was a real slicker, promising me a low price that suddenly changed when I signed the paperwork. "

El vendedor de coches era un verdadero estafador, que me prometió un precio bajo que cambió repentinamente cuando firmé el papeleo.

person character business

noun

Cuchillo para bruñir

A symmetrical knife with a handle at each end, used for burnishing leather.

"The leatherworker carefully used the slicker to smooth and polish the new belt, making it gleam. "

El artesano del cuero usó cuidadosamente el cuchillo para bruñir para alisar y pulir el nuevo cinturón, haciéndolo brillar.

utensil material work

noun

Herramienta de alisado

A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mould after the withdrawal of the pattern.

"After removing the sand mold from the casting pattern, the metalworker used a slicker to smooth out the imperfections on its surface. "

Después de retirar el molde de arena del patrón de fundición, el trabajador metalúrgico usó una herramienta de alisado para suavizar las imperfecciones en su superficie.

technical utensil machine industry work

noun

Fratasadora

A two-handled tool for finishing concrete or mortar; a darby.

"The construction worker used a slicker to smooth the fresh concrete before it hardened. "

El trabajador de la construcción usó una fratasadora para alisar el hormigón fresco antes de que se endureciera.

utensil building work technical

noun

Cepillo para gatos

A brush for grooming a cat and removing loose fur.

"After brushing the cat with the slicker, there was a small mountain of fur on the floor. "

Después de cepillar al gato con el cepillo para gatos, había una pequeña montaña de pelo en el suelo.

animal item utensil

verb

Resbalar

To slither, as on a slick surface.

"The spilled oil caused the car to slicker across the wet pavement. "

El aceite derramado hizo que el coche resbalara por el pavimento mojado.

action nature

verb

Engañar, estafar

To con or hoodwink.

"The salesperson tried to slicker me into buying the extended warranty, but I read the fine print and realized it wasn't worth it. "

El vendedor intentó estafarme para que comprara la garantía extendida, pero leí la letra pequeña y me di cuenta de que no valía la pena.

character action business person society

Ilustración visual de slicker: Usar un cepillo slicker - Image 1

slicker: Usar un cepillo slicker - Thumbnail 1

verb

Usar un cepillo slicker

To use a slicker on.

"The groom carefully slickered the horse's coat to make it shine before the competition. "

El cuidador usó cuidadosamente un cepillo slicker en el pelaje del caballo para que brillara antes de la competencia.

wear style appearance

verb

Alisar, engrasar

To smooth or slick.

"She used hair gel to slicker her hair back into a neat ponytail. "

Ella usó gel para alisar su cabello hacia atrás en una cola de caballo ordenada.

appearance

verb

Extender estiércol triturado en los campos

To spread mashed manure on fields as a form of fertilization.

"After the cows were moved to the pasture, the farmer will slicker the field with manure to enrich the soil for the next planting. "

Después de que las vacas fueron trasladadas al pasto, el agricultor extenderá estiércol en el campo para enriquecer la tierra para la próxima siembra.

agriculture environment