TORTHAÍ
IN FOCLÓIR GAEILGE—BÉARLA
slíoc, v.t. & i. (vn. ~adh m, gs. & pp. ~tha). 1. Sleek, stroke, smooth. Gruaig a shlíocadh, to smooth hair. Ag ~adh a chinn, stroking his head. Capall a shlíocadh, to rub down a horse. Gruaig shlíoctha, sleek hair. 2. Soother, blandish. 3. Slink, sneak, slip away. Shlíoc sé leis, he slunk away.