slicker

Meanings

1. comparative form of slick: more slick

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 swindler or conman.
5. A symmetrical knife with a handle at each end, used for burnishing leather.
6. A curved tool for smoothing the surfaces of a mould after the withdrawal of the pattern.
7. A two-handled tool for finishing concrete or mortar; a darby.
8. Synonym of slicker brush

1. To slither, as on a slick surface.
2. To con or hoodwink.
3. To use a slicker on.
4. To smooth or slick.
5. To spread mashed manure on fields as a form of fertilization.

Etymology

From the adjective slick.