שליכטה

23:45 Dec 3, 2007
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English to Hebrew translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / from an Israeli movie
English term or phrase: שליכטה
I heard this in a movie and found it on several web pages in the expression: איזה שליכטה
Dekkel
Local time: 08:46


Summary of answers provided
5 +2Smoothening before applying plaster
Daniel Ganor
4איזו מריחה (?)
Amir Gavriely


  

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איזו מריחה (?)


Explanation:
על פי "הלקסיקון של החיים" מאת רוביק רוזנטל:
שליכטה -"חומר שמורחים על הבלוקים המרכיבים את הקירות, לפני הטיח, כדי להחליקם. גרמנית. גם: שליכט"
מה זה בהקשר שלך, אפשר רק לנחש



Amir Gavriely
Canada
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Smoothening before applying plaster


Explanation:
Smoothening before applying plaster (building) - according to Ruvik Rosenthal's Dictionary of Slang.

This term comes from German "Schlick" which means "slit".

Daniel Ganor
Israel
Local time: 15:46
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agree  Akiva Brest (X): the term is derived from the german "Schlichten" to make smooth
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agree  Daly Gordon-Bahat
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