SLATHER


Meaning of SLATHER in English

[ 'slaδə ]

informal

■ verb spread or smear thickly or liberally.

■ noun (also ~s ) N. Amer. a large amount.

Phrases

open ~ Austral./NZ freedom to act without restriction; free rein.

Origin

C19: of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.