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Meanings of slicker in inglés

español
capa aguadera
Wikidata

Loose-fitting waterproof raincoat, often of oilskin or rubberized fabric and made in bright colors.

capa aguadera
portugués
trapaceiro
catalán
trampós
español
estafador

A person who acts dishonestly.

estafador

A waterproof coat worn to protect against the rain.

Sinónimos
Examples for "raincoat"
Examples for "raincoat"
1
So it was that the subject of the raincoat came up again.
The Motor Maids in Fair Japan
2
A raincoat is a practical wardrobe essential for our mercurial Irish climes.
The Irish Times
3
Whoever it was wore a long raincoat, his hands in his pockets.
Boy’s Life
4
She was wearing a raincoat and cradling a baby in her arms.
Something in the water
5
Anyway, he was wearin' a suit and tie and a gray raincoat.
Swan Song
Usage of slicker in inglés
1
Its new operating system, iOS 6, is slicker than slugs on ice.
Wired
2
It crackled against his slicker; it beat like hands against his face.
The Night Horseman
3
The second night is predictably slicker, and even features the missing joke.
The Guardian
4
It's a little slicker than the state-saving stuff we've seen so far.
Wired
5
Despite never playing together, they looked slicker than the Lions at times.
Radio NZ
6
It was much like their stand, bigger and slicker than the competition.
Exit wound
7
Against Paris Saint-Germain that trio had been outmanoeuvred by slicker, cuter opponents.
The Guardian
8
Meanwhile I stripped off my slicker and pulled on my nylon windbreaker.
Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
9
Fifteen minutes later Keith was helping him off with his wet slicker.
The River's End
10
Again he fell on his knees, and took off his dripping slicker.
The Valley of Silent Men: A Story of the Three River Country
11
He could manage things slicker than the political bosses, an' he would.
Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others
12
In the next flash Newt saw Dish pulling on a yellow slicker.
Lonesome dove
13
The other was a woman in a slicker and pink vinyl boots.
Flash and Bones
14
The streetlamps flickered on, making the street look slicker, even more treacherous.
Delta girls
15
The guy had to be a city slicker, not from around here.
Running scared
16
Then you've those denim overalls, and your slicker, and Bob's outgrown pea-coat.
Walter and the Wireless
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Translations for slicker
portugués
trapaceiro
Slicker through the time
Slicker across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common