HyperDic: sleek_over

English > 1 sense of the expression sleek over:
VERBperceptionsleek over, whitewash, gloss over, hush upcover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error
English > sleek over: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaningcover up a misdemeanor, fault, or error.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymswhitewash, gloss over, hush up
Broadercover, cover uphide from view or knowledge
Spanishacallar, blanquear, cubrir, disimular, encalar, encubrir, tapar
Catalanarrear, emblanquinar, emblanquir, encalcinar, guarnir

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