slesk

Danish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sleːsk/, [sl̥eːˀsɡ̊]

Adjective

slesk (neuter slesk or sleskt, plural and definite singular attributive sleske)

  1. wheedling, insinuating, smarmy
  2. oily, obsequious
  3. fawning

Adverb

slesk

  1. insinuatingly
  2. obsequiously
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