• Slicker

    Pronunciation

    • Rhymes: -ɪkÉ™(ɹ)

    Origin 1

    From slick (adjective)

    Adjective

    slicker
    1. slicker

      (comparative of slick)

    Origin 2

    From slick("to smooth or make slick") + -er

    Full definition of slicker

    Noun

    slicker

    (plural slickers)
    1. One who or that which slicks.
    2. A waterproof coat or jacket.
    3. A person who is perceived as clever, urbane and possibly disreputable. (abbreviation of city slicker.)
    4. A kind of burnisher for leather.
    5. (metalworking) A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mould after the withdrawal of the pattern.
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