1. making smooth, glossy, or sleek by stroking or brushing
Usage: present participle of ‘sleek’

Examples

• The cat was sleeking its fur with its tongue.
• She spent time sleeking her hair before the interview.
• The groomer was sleeking the horse’s coat with a brush.
• He was sleeking down his unruly cowlick.
• The bird was sleeking its feathers after the rain.
• She was sleeking the fabric to remove wrinkles.