Synonyms:
plastered, slicked
Meaning: (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy substance; "black hair plastered with pomade"
Usage examples
He was a small, dried-up youth, with black hair plastered down on his head.
But it has been kept in pretty good repair, and was all done over about fifteen years ago--shingled, plastered and re-floored.
The walls of all the rooms was plastered, and most had carpets on the floors, and the whole house was whitewashed on the outside.
Its walls were loosely constructed and had lately been plastered throughout with a rough plaster, which the dampness of the atmosphere had prevented from hardening.
we've a house with windows to let the light in, and you want curtains to keep it out; we've plastered the walls to make them white, and now you want to paste blue paper over them; we've waxed floors to walk on, and we must pay two dollars a yard for a carpet to save the oak plank!