Green’s Dictionary of Slang

shickery adj.²

drunk.

1838		‘The Life and Death of Dando’ in C. Hindley James Catnach (1878) 336: So shickery, trickery, rum tum bawl.
1861		Bell’s Life in Sydney 20 Apr. 3/2: The popular case of ‘Turban v. Shickery,’ for the support of a ‘sweet little pledge of many a merry dint’.