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单词 sleekit
释义

sleekit

[ slee-kit ]
/ ˈsli kɪt /

adjective Scot.

sleeky.

Origin of sleekit

First recorded in 1510–20; from the Scottish past participle of sleek2

Words nearby sleekit

sledding, sled dog, sledge, sledgehammer, sleek, sleekit, sleeky, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep apnoea, sleep around
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Example sentences from the Web for sleekit

  • Any more than they did when Sir John Suckling apostrophised the "wee, sleekit, cow'rin', tim'rous beastie."

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, December 22, 1920|Various

British Dictionary definitions for sleekit

sleekit
/ (ˈsliːkɪt) /

adjective Scot

smooth; glossy
unctuous
deceitful; crafty; sly

Word Origin for sleekit

Scottish, from past participle of sleek
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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