shellacked (Meaning)

shellacked

purified lac, purified lac usually prepared in thin orange or yellow flakes by heating and filtering and often bleached white, a preparation of lac dissolved in alcohol and used as a wood filler or finish, a composition containing shellac formerly used for making phonograph records, to coat or treat with shellac, a preparation of lac dissolved usually in alcohol and used chiefly as a wood filler and finish, an old 78 rpm phonograph record, to coat or otherwise treat with shellac or a shellac varnish, to defeat decisively

shellacked Sentence Examples

  1. The floor had been shellacked to a high gloss, shimmering under the light.
  2. The politician's reputation had been shellacked by the recent scandal.
  3. The salesman's pitch was so smooth, it left the customer shellacked.
  4. The team's opponents were shellacked in the championship game.
  5. The new car's finish had been shellacked to perfection.
  6. The storm's high winds shellacked the coastal town.
  7. The lawyer's closing argument shellacked the opposing side's case.
  8. The movie was so bad, it left the critics shellacked.
  9. The company's stock price shellacked after the announcement of a major loss.
  10. The student's exam score shellacked all expectations.

FAQs About the word shellacked

purified lac, purified lac usually prepared in thin orange or yellow flakes by heating and filtering and often bleached white, a preparation of lac dissolved in

gleaming,lacquered, varnished, glassy, glazed, silken, slippery, reflective, glossy, rubbed

dim, dull, lusterless, lackluster,flat, mat,matte, unvarnished, matt,

The floor had been shellacked to a high gloss, shimmering under the light.

The politician's reputation had been shellacked by the recent scandal.

The salesman's pitch was so smooth, it left the customer shellacked.

The team's opponents were shellacked in the championship game.