sleek down

• Verbe à particule désignant l'action de lisser, plaquer ou aplatir quelque chose en appuyant ou en frottant, souvent les cheveux ou une surface, pour lui donner un aspect lisse, brillant et uniforme.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something smooth, glossy, or flat by pressing or smoothing it down, often referring to hair or surfaces.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Make hair smooth and flatinformal

   To press or smooth hair down, often with water or a product, so it lies flat against the head.

   aplatir les cheveux

   • He sleeked down his hair with gel before the interview.
   • She sleeked down the stray strands with a wet comb.
   • The wind made him sleek down his hair repeatedly.

   Synonymespress downslick down

   Antonymesdishevelfrizzmessruffleteasetousle

Verbe de basesleek