slick up

• Verbe à particule signifiant rendre quelque chose lisse, brillant ou soigné en apparence ; embellir ou mettre en ordre.

A phrasal verb meaning to make something smooth, glossy, or neat in appearance; to smarten or tidy up.

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Make neat or tidyinformalamerican

   To make something, especially hair or clothing, neat, smooth, and attractive.

   rendre net et soigné

   • He slicked up his hair with gel before the party.
   • She slicked up her outfit for the job interview.
   • They slicked up the car with a fresh coat of wax.

   Synonymesgroomneatensmarten upspiff upspruce uptidy up

   Antonymesdisarrangedishevelmessmussrumpletousle

2. Improve appearanceinformalamerican

   To make something look more polished, stylish, or professional.

   Embellir, donner un coup de neuf

   • The team slicked up their presentation with new graphics.
   • He slicked up his resume before applying for the job.
   • The restaurant slicked up its menu to attract more customers.

   Synonymesfreshen upgroompolishsmarten upspiff upspruce uptidy up

   Antonymesdishevelmessruffletousle

Verbe de baseslick