slick Rick

idiom

Meaning

A fast-talker, charmer, or clever person.

Origin

disputed origin

Chosen for the rhyme.

Examples

SIMPLE

Don't trust that slick Rick with your money.

CONTEXTUAL

He is a real slick Rick who can convince anyone to buy his old car.

COMPLEX

Despite his reputation as a slick Rick, he managed to charm the board members into approving his risky proposal.

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