Definitions

slicker

[slik-er] / ˈslɪk ər /

NOUN

coat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cloak frock jacket overcoat raincoat suit tuxedo windbreaker wrap

STRONG

anorak cape cutaway flogger greatcoat mackinaw mink pea tails threads topcoat trench tux ulster

WEAK

duffle coat

NOUN

dude

Synonyms

STRONG

coxcomb dandy fop stud

WEAK

Beau Brummel fancy Dan fashion plate fine gentleman

NOUN

quack

Synonyms

STRONG

actor bum charlatan cheat counterfeit counterfeiter fake faker four-flusher fraud humbug impostor mountebank phony playactor pretender pseudo put on sham shammer shark sharp simulator whip

WEAK

bunco artist con artist flimflammer hoser quacksalver

Antonyms

STRONG

reality

NOUN

raincoat

Synonyms

STRONGEST

overcoat trench coat

STRONG

mac mack mackintosh poncho

NOUN

swindler

Synonyms

STRONGEST

charlatan cheater con artist counterfeiter crook forger rascal thief

STRONG

absconder cheat chiseler clip deceiver defrauder dodger double-dealer falsifier four-flusher fraud gouger grifter impostor mechanic mountebank operator rook scammer scoundrel shark sharp sharper trickster

WEAK

confidence artist

Antonyms

WEAK

philanthropist

Example Sentences

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Slicker - Ipswich Town's back-up who has yet to play a league game - will be cursing his sloppy kick-out seconds after coming on that led to the opener.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2025

Cieran Slicker flashed a quick smile at head coach Steve Clarke as he bounded on to the Hampden pitch six minutes and 37 seconds into Scotland's friendly with Iceland to replace stricken starter Angus Gunn.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

The second Iceland goal was caused by dreadful work by the entire Scotland defence, culminating with Slicker failing to scramble the ball off his line after it ricocheted towards goal off Lewis Ferguson.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

Eligible through his Scottish father, Slicker was signed by the then League One Ipswich Town from Manchester City for an undisclosed fee in the summer of 2023 on a three-year deal.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2025

Slicker rascals than he have been caught, no matter how carefully they covered their tracks.

From The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize by Chapman, Allen

slicker

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