slickered

English

Etymology

From slicker +‎ -ed.

Adjective

slickered (not comparable)

1. Wearing a slicker (coat)
   • 2006, Arno Herwerth, Ants in My RV, →ISBN, page 40:

     The slickered brat, given a burnt siena replacement (my favorite color), then proceeded to chew it into flaking, disintegrating chunks.

   • 2012, Jessica Andersen, Body Search, →ISBN:

     The slickered figure lifted a hand and pushed back his hood to reveal a shock of whiteblond hair above a weatherbeaten face that might once have been pale.

2. Dressed in a stylish and fancy manner.
   • 1994, John Woods, Black Marigolds, →ISBN, page 38:

     No slickered stranger rides down the arroyo, jingles to the bar and thumps for booze.

   • 2010, Robert W. Anderson, Pure Country Poetry: Andybob's Modern Heartland Mix, →ISBN, page 133:

     Got all slickered up, tipped my hat just right/Was goin' out to get married, it's saturday night

3. Smooth and shiny.
   • 2015, Janette Hospital, Borderline, →ISBN, page 312:

     One of the waitresses, with wheat-blonde hair and large, mobile, slickered lips and very long lashes, adjusted Gus's tie.

Verb

slickered

1. simple past and past participle of slicker

Anagrams

• deerlicks