buttered adj.2
(US black) well-turned-out, elegant.
Chicago Trib. Graphic Section 26 Dec. 7/1: Jive Talk [...] Synyms for Smooth. Plenty potent. Mellow. [...] Righteous. Sharp. King size. Neat. Super-solid. On the buttered size. Home cooked. Feally rugged. Cooking with gas. Singing in G. Strictly barbecued. Hot stuff. Hep to the jive. Alreet. Snazzy. Plenty on the ball. | ||
Jailhouse Jargon and Street Sl. [unpub. ms.]. |