单词 | slicked |
释义 | slickedadj. a. In various senses of the verb. Also with back, down. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > reflection > [adjective] > made reflective or lustrous ybrent1297 yburnuschtc1330 polisheda1382 burnishedc1400 well-polished1485 glazed1530 slicked1594 glossed1602 nut-brown1609 well-glossed?1611 perpolished1616 varnished1642 reflectorized1932 the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > smooth and slippery slippera1050 slibbery?c1225 slidderya1250 slidder1398 lubric1490 slid1513 slippery1551 icy?1552 slipperous1585 glib1594 gliding1594 slicked1594 glibbery1601 lubrical1602 slape1671 slithery1825 slithy1855 butter-smooth1868 slick1901 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the body > [adjective] > treated (of the skin or hair) slicked1594 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [adjective] > of words or manners fairOE honeyed1435 glozed1509 fair-tongued1541 fine1568 smoothed1568 smoothinga1592 sugary1591 slicked1594 rose water1598 rose-watered1599 candied1604 soft1609 courtlya1616 smooth-faced1626 oileda1640 blandished1671 sugar1687 fair-spoken1704 smooth-tongued1761 silky1778 pill-gilded1822 blarneyfied1830 greasy1848 blarneyed1861 soothering1866 soothing-syrupy1902 the world > animals > animal body > general parts > covering or skin > [adjective] > having a coat > glossy > made glossy slicked1594 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > smoothed sleek1829 oiled-down1907 slicked1921 smarmed1953 1594 O. B. Questions Profitable Concernings M j b These Boare pigs and Beare whelpes,..for all their slickt coates and smooth tongues, vnderstand not what courteous behauiour and gentle deeds meane. 1629 Z. Boyd Last Battell Soule (new ed.) 952 A slicked tongue and a slacke hand keepe other companie. 1674 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (1680) 85 The rest..will slip off from the slickt Card. 1704 London Gaz. No. 4067/8 Lost.., a yellow coloured slick'd Greyhound Bitch. 1921 E. O'Neill Diff'rent i, in Emperor Jones 215 His hair [is] wet and slicked in a part. 1937 A. Christie Murder in Mews 163 It was the good-looking young man with the slicked-back hair who had spoken. 1949 E. de Mauny Huntsman in Career ii. 128 There was dandruff on the collar from his slicked-back, fair hair. 1964 Economist 20 June 1365/2 Mr McNamara's slicked-down patent leather hair. 1975 B. Garfield Death Sentence (1976) xi. 57 Latins, with slicked hair. 1976 N. Thornburg Cutter & Bone iv. 86 He had a distinctly Arabic look about him, slicked-down black hair. 1977 Listener 17 Nov. 653/2 People with slicked-back hair..jitter~bugging round the radio. b. With up: dressed up, smart, elegant; also figurative, made more sophisticated. Originally U.S. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > smart gallantc1420 galliard1513 fine1526 trickly1580 pink1598 genteel1601 sparkful1605 sparkish1657 jaunty1662 spankinga1666 shanty1685 trig1725 smartish1738 distinguished1748 nobby1788 dashing1801 vaudy1805 swell1810 distingué1813 dashy1822 nutty1823 chic1832 slicked1836 flash1838 rakish1840 spiffy1853 smart1860 sassy1861 classy1870 spiffing1872 toffish1873 tony1877 swish1879 hep1899 toffy1901 hip1904 toppy1905 in1906 floozy1911 swank1913 jazz1917 ritzy1919 smooth1920 snappy1925 snazzy1931 groovy1937 what ho1937 gussy1940 criss1954 high camp1954 sprauncy1957 James Bondish1966 James Bond1967 schmick1972 designer1978 atas1993 as fine as fivepence- 1836 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker (1862) 133 Now this grand house has only two rooms down stairs, that are altogether slicked up and finished off complete. 1867 Atlantic Monthly Jan. 109/2 Is this my farm?... It looks more slicked up than ever it used to. 1928 J. Galsworthy Swan Song i. xi. 81 Montpellier Square..was all slicked up since he was last there... Builders and decorators must have done well lately. 1957 R. Hoggart Uses of Literacy xi. 276 The new-style popular publications..are pallid but slicked-up extensions even of nineteenth-century sensationalism. 1979 Tucson (Arizona) Mag. Apr. 34/1 In the same wave came..the new City Hall and the slicked-up El Presidio Park. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online September 2020). < |
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