slicker

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈslɪkɚ/

Noun

US slang

One who or that which slicks. / (originally Canada, US) A waterproof coat or jacket. / A person who is perceived as clever, urbane and possibly disreputable. (abbreviation of city slicker.)

Japanese Meaning

もの（または人）を滑らかにするもの。ここでは、動詞 'slick' の作用を示すことに由来する意味として捉えられる。 / 防水加工が施された上着、コート。特にカナダや米国で用いられる意味。 / 洗練され都会的であるが、やや不正直または怪しげと見なされる人物（city slicker の略）。

What is this buttons?

The stylist used a slicker to tame the stray hairs on the model's forehead.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

スタイリストはモデルの額のはみ出した髪をなでつける道具で整えた。

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Sense（1）

One who or that which slicks.

Sense（2）

(originally Canada, US) A waterproof coat or jacket.

Sense（3）

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

Sense（4）

(slang) A swindler or conman.

Sense（5）

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

Sense（6）

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

Sense（7）

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

Sense（8）

A brush for grooming a cat and removing loose fur.

There are numerous grooming products on the market, particularly for longhaired cats – for example, rakes, slickers and detangle sprays, many of which claim to make grooming as simple and safe as possible.

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slickers

（ plural ）

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