"slike" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: slikes [present, singular, third-person], sliking [participle, present], sliked [participle, past], sliked [past]
Rhymes: -aɪk Etymology: From Middle English sliken, from Old English *slīcan (“to crawl, slink”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīkan, from Proto-Germanic *slīkaną (“to creep, crawl”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sleyǵ- (“to glide, smooth, spread”). Cognate with German Low German slieken (“to slink, crawl”), German schleichen (“to creep, crawl, slink, sneak”), Old English slīcian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sliken}} Middle English sliken, {{inh|en|ang|*slīcan|t=to crawl, slink}} Old English *slīcan (“to crawl, slink”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*slīkan}} Proto-West Germanic *slīkan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*slīkaną|t=to creep, crawl}} Proto-Germanic *slīkaną (“to creep, crawl”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*sleyg-}} Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, {{m|ine-pro|*sleyǵ-|t=to glide, smooth, spread}} *sleyǵ- (“to glide, smooth, spread”), {{cog|nds-de|slieken|t=to slink, crawl}} German Low German slieken (“to slink, crawl”), {{cog|de|schleichen|t=to creep, crawl, slink, sneak}} German schleichen (“to creep, crawl, slink, sneak”), {{cog|ang|slīcian|t=to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy}} Old English slīcian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)
  1. (intransitive) To crawl; creep; slide. Tags: intransitive Related terms: sleech, sleek, slick, slitch, sludge
    Sense id: en-slike-en-verb-uez7YSAJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: slikes [present, singular, third-person], sliking [participle, present], sliked [participle, past], sliked [past]
Rhymes: -aɪk Etymology: From Middle English sliken, slikien, from Old English slīcian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”). See above. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|sliken|id=smoothen}} Middle English sliken, {{m|enm|slikien}} slikien, {{inh|en|ang|slīcian|t=to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy}} Old English slīcian (“to make sleek, slick, smooth, or glossy”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)
  1. (transitive) To make sleek or smooth. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-slike-en-verb-Cr9y6TVw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: slikes [present, singular, third-person], sliking [participle, present], sliked [participle, past], sliked [past]
Rhymes: -aɪk Etymology: From Middle English *slīken, from Old English slīcan (“to strike”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīkan, from Proto-Germanic *slīkaną (“to hew, hammer, strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sleyǵ- (“to beat”). Cognate with Old Frisian slēc (“a shock, blow”), Middle Low German slîken (“to beat”), Old English sliċċ, sliċ (“beater, hammer, mallet”), Latin ligō, ligōnis (“hoe, mattock”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|*sliken|*slīken}} Middle English *slīken, {{inh|en|ang|slīcan|t=to strike}} Old English slīcan (“to strike”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*slīkan}} Proto-West Germanic *slīkan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*slīkaną|t=to hew, hammer, strike}} Proto-Germanic *slīkaną (“to hew, hammer, strike”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*sleyg-}} Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, {{m|ine-pro|*sleyǵ-|t=to beat}} *sleyǵ- (“to beat”), {{cog|ofs|slēc|t=a shock, blow}} Old Frisian slēc (“a shock, blow”), {{cog|gml|slîken|t=to beat}} Middle Low German slîken (“to beat”), {{cog|ang|sliċċ}} Old English sliċċ, {{m|ang|sliċ|t=beater, hammer, mallet}} sliċ (“beater, hammer, mallet”), {{cog|la|ligō}} Latin ligō, {{m|la|ligōnis|t=hoe, mattock}} ligōnis (“hoe, mattock”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} slike (third-person singular simple present slikes, present participle sliking, simple past and past participle sliked)
  1. (transitive, UK dialectal) To rend asunder; cleave. Tags: UK, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-slike-en-verb-QU0Omu5A Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English links with redundant target parameters Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 11 66 Disambiguation of Middle English links with redundant target parameters: 11 7 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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    }
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        "To make sleek or smooth."
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        "(transitive) To make sleek or smooth."
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    }
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}

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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "t": "to strike"
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      "name": "m"
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        "2": "slēc",
        "t": "a shock, blow"
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      "name": "cog"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gml",
        "2": "slîken",
        "t": "to beat"
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      "expansion": "Middle Low German slîken (“to beat”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "sliċċ"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English sliċċ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "sliċ",
        "t": "beater, hammer, mallet"
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      "expansion": "sliċ (“beater, hammer, mallet”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ligō"
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      "expansion": "Latin ligō",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ligōnis",
        "t": "hoe, mattock"
      },
      "expansion": "ligōnis (“hoe, mattock”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English *slīken, from Old English slīcan (“to strike”), from Proto-West Germanic *slīkan, from Proto-Germanic *slīkaną (“to hew, hammer, strike”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleyg-, *sleyǵ- (“to beat”). Cognate with Old Frisian slēc (“a shock, blow”), Middle Low German slîken (“to beat”), Old English sliċċ, sliċ (“beater, hammer, mallet”), Latin ligō, ligōnis (“hoe, mattock”).",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "British English",
        "English dialectal terms",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To rend asunder; cleave."
      ],
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        [
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        "(transitive, UK dialectal) To rend asunder; cleave."
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    {
      "rhymes": "-aɪk"
    }
  ],
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}

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