Schlick
Schlick or Schlicke may refer to:
People
- Moritz Schlick, German philosopher and the founding father of logical positivism and the Vienna Circle
- Arnolt Schlick, German organist and composer of the Renaissance
- Robert H. Von Schlick, German-born United States Army private
- Ernst Otto Schlick, German engineer
- Katherine Schlick Noe, Professor of Education at Seattle University
- Björn Schlicke, German footballer
- Heinz Schlicke, German-born engineer and author
- The Counts von Schlick, who became one of the richest noble families in Bohemia from coins named Joachimsthaler minted from silver found in their land in Joachimsthal.
Other
- Schlick's approximation, an approximation of the BRDF of metallic surfaces
- Schlick, onomatopoeic slang for female masturbation
- Schlick, Golf term for artfully missing a makeable putt on purpose after you are out of the hole or your partner has already won the hole in order to maintain a higher handicap. (The opposite of the "rake par".) Attributed to a golfer who always seemed to make the putts he needed. Thus, whenever someone misses a short, meaningless putt, he is usually accused (good-naturedly) of Schlicking it.
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