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Slicks
- noun - a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
- a magazine printed on good quality paper
- a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller"
- a trowel used to make a surface slick
- give a smooth and glossy appearance; "slick one's hair"
- make slick or smooth
Slides
- noun - (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale; "the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides"
- a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
- a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
- hair fastener
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner; "the wheels skidded against the sidewalk"
- move smoothly along a surface; "He slid the money over to the other gambler"
- plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
- sloping channel through which things can descend
- the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it; "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
- to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly; "They slid thro
Slimes
- noun - any thick, viscous matter
- cover or stain with slime; "The snake slimed his victim"
Slings
- noun - a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
- a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
- a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
- bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
- hang loosely or freely; let swing
- hold or carry in a sling; "he cannot button his shirt with his slinged arm"
- hurl as if with a sling
- move with a sling; "sling the cargo onto the ship"
Slinks
- verb - walk stealthily; "I saw a cougar slinking toward its prey"
Slipes
- - Sledge runners on which a skip is dragged in a mine.
Sloops
- noun - a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
Slopes
- noun - an elevated geological formation; "he climbed the steep slope"; "the house was built on the side of a mountain"
- be at an angle; "The terrain sloped down"
- gradual slant
- the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the horizontal; "a five-degree gradient"
Sloths
- noun - a disinclination to work or exert yourself
- any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits
- apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Slumps
- noun - a long-term economic state characterized by unemployment and low prices and low levels of trade and investment
- a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality"
- assume a drooping posture or carriage
- fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly; "The real estate market fell off"
- fall or sink heavily; "He slumped onto the couch"; "My spirits sank"
- go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"