El kunfando da diversaj termoj, jen anglaj, jen el frataj ĝermanaj lingvoj, ĉiuj derivitaj el praĝermana *slīkaną, ‘rampi’, el prahindeŭropa*sleyg-, *sleyǵ-, 'gliti'. Parenca kun ka nederlanda sluik, dialekte sleek.
The threat the most radical of them pose is evidently far greater at home than abroad: in one characteristically slick and chilling Isis video – entitled “a message to the Jordanian tyrant” – a smiling, long-haired young man in black pats the explosive belt round his waist as he burns his passport and his fellow fighters praise the memory of Zarqawi, who was killed in Iraq in 2006.
luksemburga Clever, making an apparently hard task easy.
Our new process for extracting needles from haystacks is extremely slick.
That was a slick move, locking your keys in the car.
luksemburga 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.
The project was delayed because the slick had not been delivered to the printer.
