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Greasy

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Adjective

1. greasy, oily, oleaginous, sebaceous

containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

Example Sentences:
'greasy hamburgers'
'oily fried potatoes'
'oleaginous seeds'

2. greasy, oily

smeared or soiled with grease or oil

Example Sentences:
'greasy coveralls'
'get rid of rubbish and oily rags'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Greasy

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adjectiveWord forms: greasier or greasiest
1. 
coated or soiled with or as if with grease
2. 
composed of or full of grease
3. 
resembling grease
4. 
unctuous or oily in manner
nounWord forms: plural greasies Australian slang
5. 
a shearer
6. 
an outback cook, esp cooking for a number of men

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Greasy

see synonyms of greasy
adjectiveWord forms: ˈgreasier or ˈgreasiest
1. 
smeared or soiled with grease
2. 
containing grease, esp. much grease
3. 
like grease; oily, unctuous, slippery, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Greasy

see synonyms of greasy
adj. greas·i·er, greas·i·est
1. Coated or soiled with grease.
2. Containing grease, especially too much grease: a greasy hamburger.
3. Suggestive of grease in slickness or slipperiness: a greasy character.

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