A processed secretion of the lac insect, Coccus lacca; used in polishes, varnishes etc. / (informal, US) A beating; a thrashing.

(transitive) To coat with shellac. / (informal, US, transitive) To beat; to thrash. / (informal, US, transitive) To inflict a heavy defeat upon.

plural of shellac

present participle of shellac

The act or process of coating with shellac. / (informal, US) A heavy defeat, drubbing, or beating; used particularly in sports and political contexts.

Coated in shellac.

Alternative form of shellac

Alternative form of shellac

plural of shellacking

plural of shellack