slicked-back

Adjective

Meaning

slicked-back (comparative more slicked-back, superlative most slicked-back)

(of a hairstyle) Treated with a wet-look gel and combed straight back
His slicked-back hair made the villain look cool.

Alternative names

slicked back

Examples

A perpetual dieter with slicked-back hair, he is always dressed in a suit and is often seen assessing his appearance in the mirror, fixing his hair, or trimming his nose hairs. Source: Internet

North puts her on glam spin on the classic ballerina look with an all-black tutu, leotard and tights, plus a slicked-back top knot. Source: Internet

Josephine Skriver is the living manifestation of the Balmain aesthetic—sooty eyes, slicked-back hair, and that signature dress. Source: Internet

Then there's the song that sets a new high-water mark for Swiftian faux secrecy – a sexy -sounding throwback about a guy with slicked-back hair and a white T-shirt and a girl in a tight little skirt that is called – no joke – "Style." Source: Internet

It has a set of bright red feathers on its wings and back that represent the red of Count Dracula's cape, while its bald, black head resembles Dracula's slicked-back hairstyle. Source: Internet

Her slicked-back hair and diamond jewelry completed her look. Source: Internet

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