English Dictionary

slicker

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈslɪkɚ/

動詞

To slither, as on a slick surface. / To con or hoodwink. / To use a slicker on. / To smooth or slick. / To spread mashed manure on fields as a form of fertilization.

日本語の意味

滑りやすい表面上をうねるように這う。 / だます、欺く。 / スリッカー（防水コートなど）を使用する、もしくは着用する。 / 表面をなめらかに仕上げる、または滑らかにする。 / 肥料として、潰した家畜の糞尿を畑に撒く。

We had to slicker across the algae-covered rocks to reach the stranded boat.

私たちは座礁したボートにたどり着くため、藻で覆われた岩の上を滑るようにして渡らなければならなかった。

意味（1）

To slither, as on a slick surface.

My good lady wife invited many and often her friends to a dish of cauliflower cooked as it ought to be and finely seasoned, and you ought to see how they slickered their tongues; it looked like appetite all over their faces.

意味（2）

To con or hoodwink.

1976, Forrest Carter & Rennard Strickland, The Education of Little Tree, →ISBN, page It was at the crossroads store where I got slickered out of my fifty cents.:

意味（3）

To use a slicker on.

...carbon bisulphide, chloride of sulphur and sulphur precipitating substances, the surplus rubber adhering to the hide being then slickered off and finished with a cloth dipped in a rubber solvent.

意味（4）

To smooth or slick.

Anyway, to make a long story short, here was this young kin of mine dressed in a white shirt and shoes and pale blue shorts standin' there with his hair slickered down, starin' at me.

意味（5）

To spread mashed manure on fields as a form of fertilization.

slickers （ present singular third-person ）

slickering （ participle present ）

slickered （ participle past ）

slickered （ past ）