Sleek
51sleek — keels …
52sleek — I. a. Smooth, glossy, silken, silky, satin. II. v. a. 1. Smooth, make even. 2. Soothe, appease, calm, tranquillize …
53sleek — Nuka, nemonemo, pawa; kāhā (Biblical); mahamoe …
54sleek over — verb cover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error Let s not whitewash the crimes of Stalin She tried to gloss over her mistakes • Syn: ↑whitewash, ↑gloss over, ↑hush up • Derivationally related forms: ↑whitewash ( …
55keels — sleek …
56sleeken — sleek·en …
57sleeker — sleek·er …
58sleekit — sleek·it …
59sleekly — sleek·ly …
60Sleeker — Sleek Sleek (sl[=e]k), a. [Compar. {Sleeker} (sl[=e]k [ e]r); superl. {Sleekest}.] [OE. slik; akin to Icel. sl[=i]kr, and OE. sliken to glide, slide, G. schleichen, OHG. sl[=i]hhan, D. slik, slijk, mud, slime, and E. slink. Cf. {Slick}, {Slink}.] …