Usually means: Tires without tread for racing.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word slicks:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. slicks: Merriam-Webster
  2. slicks: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. slicks: Collins English Dictionary
  4. slicks: Vocabulary.com
  5. Slick's, Slicks, slicks: Wordnik
  6. slicks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. slicks: Wiktionary
  8. slicks: Dictionary.com
  9. slicks: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Slicks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. slicks: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slicks: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slicks: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slicks: Urban Dictionary

Sports (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  2. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)
  3. Slicks: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (slick)

adjective:  Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
adjective:  Sleek; smooth.
adjective:  Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
adjective:  Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
adjective:  (often sarcastic) Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.
adjective:  (US, West Coast slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
noun:  A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
noun:  (by extension, hydrodynamics, US, dated) A rapidly-expanding ring of dark water, resembling an oil slick, around the site of a large underwater explosion at shallow depth, marking the progress through the water of the shock wave generated by the explosion.
noun:  Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
noun:  A tool used to make something smooth or even.
noun:  (sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
noun:  (US, military slang) A helicopter.
noun:  (printing) A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.
noun:  (publishing, slang) A glossy magazine.
noun:  A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
noun:  (fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, the copious, lubricating bodily fluid produced by an omega in heat.
noun:  (slang) A silver coin that has been worn to the point it's surface feels smooth to the touch.
verb:  To make slick.
noun:  A term of address, generally applied to males, possibly including strangers, implying that the person addressed is slick in the sense of "sophisticated", but often used sarcastically.
adverb:  (colloquial) Alternative form of sleek (“with ease and dexterity”) [(dated, colloquial) With ease and dexterity.]
noun:  Alternative form of schlich [The finer portion of crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.]
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