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slicker Definition and Meaning in English (slicker definition)

noun
Synonyms:raincoatmackintosh
Quick Answer • Definition

Slicker definition: A loose, waterproof coat worn to protect against rain.

Definitions of Slicker

  1. 1noun

    A loose, waterproof coat worn to protect against rain.

  2. 2noun(informal)

    A person who is clever, shrewd, and often deceitful or manipulative.

Example Sentences

casual

“He wore a yellow slicker to protect himself from the heavy downpour.”

informal

“Don't trust that slicker; he's always trying to pull a fast one.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounslickness
adjectiveslick
adverbslickly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

city slickercollocation

A person from the city, often implying they are sophisticated, worldly, or perhaps cunning, especially when contrasted with someone from a rural area.

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Slicker definition: A loose, waterproof coat worn to protect against rain.
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'Slicker' translates to 'slicker' in English. Slicker definition: A loose, waterproof coat worn to protect against rain.
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