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Grammar : Adj
Spell : slik-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈslɪk ər



Definition of slicker

Origin :
  • 1851, "tool for smoothing leather," from slick (v.). Meaning "waterproof raincoat" is from 1884; sense of "clever and crafty person" is from 1900.
  • adj smooth, polished
  • adj smart, clever
Example sentences :
  • Gosh, I jist fooled him out of his two dollars slicker 'n a whistle.
  • Extract from : « Uncles Josh's Punkin Centre Stories » by Cal Stewart
  • Lance stooped indifferently to untie his slicker and blanket from the saddle.
  • Extract from : « Rim o' the World » by B. M. Bower
  • The inside of her was slicker'n any parlor car you ever saw.
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
  • She folded the slicker lengthwise and threw it across her shoulder.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Woman » by Charles D. Stewart
  • Then she put up a lunch and stowed it in the pocket of her slicker.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Woman » by Charles D. Stewart
  • Then he sat down in the middle, crushing the slicker deep into the spring bloom.
  • Extract from : « The Wrong Woman » by Charles D. Stewart
  • "Sure," said the other gracelessly, and tossed his own slicker onto a bunk.
  • Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
  • Dennison wondered if there would be a slicker in his old locker.
  • Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
  • The slicker was an overhead affair, and she had to take off her hat to get free.
  • Extract from : « The Pagan Madonna » by Harold MacGrath
  • "The mackinaw—that old striped coat next to the slicker," he smiled.
  • Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx

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