rainslicker

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

rain +‎ slicker

Noun[edit]

rainslicker (plural rainslickers)

  1. A waterproof jacket to be worn in rainy weather.
    • 2009 July 3, “Kindness, by piggyback”, in Toronto Star[1]:
      The construction worker leaned over and the two men got me onto his back, piggyback style, and that sweet man in the yellow rainslicker took me down the street to my destination.