Shellacked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Shellacked is an adjective meaning Coated in shellac.
Meaning
Coated in shellac.
More Meanings
- (slang) Drunk.
Example Sentences
At Boy Bar, the bouncers, two tall, emaciated young men with shellacked hair under their bowler hats, were standing just inside the door to escape the cold.
Those were my first impressions of wine: Ladies drink chilled, soft white while they gossip in the kitchen; old men drink strong, room-temperature red to get shellacked.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include varnished, coated, glazed, waxed, lacquerlike, plated.
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