sleeking

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of making something smooth or glossy by passing it over a surface.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sleeking
creaking , faking , making , shaking

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Variants

List of all variants of sleeking that leads to same result
sleek , sleeked , sleeking , sleeks

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Etymology

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The origin of the word 'sleeking' is not clear, but it may be related to Old English 'sliccan' meaning 'to make smooth'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'sleeking' is not commonly used in everyday language and is more often found in literary or poetic contexts.

2. In some dialects of English, the word 'sleeking' is used to describe the act of combing or brushing hair.

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Related Concepts

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1. Polishing: The process of making a surface smooth and glossy by rubbing it with an abrasive substance.

2. Grooming: The act of taking care of one's personal appearance and hygiene.

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Culture

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In Gujarati literature, 'sleeking' is used metaphorically to describe the process of refining and improving oneself or a situation.

How to Memorize "sleeking"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine running a smooth stone over a piece of paper to make it sleek and glossy.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sleeking' with the feeling of a freshly waxed car or the sound of a stone being rubbed over water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'sleeking' by associating it with the word 'smoothing' or 'glossing'.

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