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slicks

/slɪks/

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noun

Mancha de aceite, película

A covering of liquid, particularly oil.

Examples :

"The rain created rainbow slicks of oil on the parking lot after the car leaked. "

La lluvia creó manchas de aceite de arcoíris en el estacionamiento después de que el coche goteó.

environment nature

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noun

Persona astuta y poco confiable

Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.

Examples :

"The new student was known as a slicks; he always found a way to get out of trouble without anyone noticing. "

El nuevo estudiante era conocido como una persona astuta; siempre encontraba la manera de salir de problemas sin que nadie se diera cuenta.

character person

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noun

Herramienta para alisar

A tool used to make something smooth or even.

Examples :

"The potter used slicks to smooth the surface of the clay vase before firing it in the kiln. "

El alfarero usó una herramienta para alisar la superficie del jarrón de arcilla antes de cocerlo en el horno.

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noun

Neumáticos lisos

A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.

Examples :

"The race car needed new slicks before it could compete on the track. "

El coche de carreras necesitaba neumáticos lisos nuevos antes de poder competir en la pista.

vehicle sport technical

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noun

Helicóptero

Examples :

"The pilot flew the slicks to the remote mountaintop for the rescue mission. "

El piloto voló el helicóptero a la cima remota de la montaña para la misión de rescate.

vehicle military

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noun

Imagen lista para impresión

A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.

Examples :

"The project was delayed because the slick had not been delivered to the printer."

El proyecto se retrasó porque la imagen lista para impresión no se había entregado a la imprenta.

media technology communication industry writing

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noun

Cincel ancho

A wide paring chisel used in joinery.

Examples :

"The carpenter used the slicks to carefully pare the wood for the intricate dovetail joint. "

El carpintero usó el cincel ancho para rebajar cuidadosamente la madera para la intrincada junta de cola de milano.

utensil work technical