slickly

/ˈsɫɪkɫi/ adv

In a slick manner; slipperily.

Word Origin From 'slick' (smooth, sleek) + -ly, so slickly means in a smooth manner. The root goes back to Proto-Germanic 'slikaz' and PIE *sleig-, meaning slippery. It's related to sleek and slime — all about that smooth, gliding quality.

adv In a slick manner; slipperily.

The salesman slickly convinced customers to buy products they didn't need.

(副词) 滑溜地;油滑地

推销员圆滑地说服顾客购买他们不需要的产品。

(adverbio) resbalosamente; astutamente; con astucia [De manera astuta o resbaladiza; con habilidad engañosa.]

El vendedor convenció astutamente a los clientes de comprar productos que no necesitaban.

(adverbe) glissamment; avec ruse; avec astuce [De manière habile et trompeuse, ou de façon glissante.]

Le vendeur a habilement convaincu les clients d'acheter des produits dont ils n'avaient pas besoin.

(Adverb) glatt; schlüpfrig [Auf eine glatte, geschmeidige oder rutschige Weise; oft mit einer gewissen Geschicklichkeit oder Oberflächlichkeit.]

Der Verkäufer überredete die Kunden **slickly**, Produkte zu kaufen, die sie nicht brauchten.

(副詞) 巧みに、または滑りやすい様子で。

セールスマンは巧みに顧客を説得して不要な製品を買わせた。

(advérbio) escorregadiamente; de modo escorregadio; com lábia; astutamente [De modo escorregadio; com lábia; de forma astuciosa.]

O vendedor, com muita lábia, convenceu os clientes a comprar produtos de que não precisavam.

Word parts: slick + ly

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