shellacked in English
verb
1
varnish (something) with shellac.
You have to be involved on a daily basis with the intimate details of it - down to cleaning the bathrooms and shellacking the floor.
2
defeat or beat (someone) decisively.
they were shellacked in the 1982 election
Use "shellacked" in a sentence
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1. They point at their shoulders and hands, shellacked with sunblock.
2. The Bouffant is back! The hairstyle, known for its round shape, with hair swept off the face and shellacked into place with quite a bit of hair spray, is symbolic of all that is retro.