slicker
US /ˈslɪk.ɚ/
UK /ˈslɪk.ɚ/
1.
listillo, pillo, estafador
a person who is smooth, persuasive, and often deceptive or untrustworthy
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He's a real slicker, always trying to get something for nothing.
Es un verdadero listillo, siempre intentando conseguir algo gratis.
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Don't trust that car salesman; he's a known slicker.
No confíes en ese vendedor de coches; es un listillo conocido.
2.
impermeable, chubasquero
a loose-fitting waterproof coat, typically made of oilskin or similar material, worn especially by sailors or fishermen
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He put on his yellow slicker before heading out into the storm.
Se puso su impermeable amarillo antes de salir a la tormenta.
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The fishermen wore heavy slickers to protect themselves from the sea spray.
Los pescadores llevaban impermeables pesados para protegerse de las salpicaduras del mar.