- de|greas|er
- de|greas|er «dee GREE suhr», noun.a person or thing that degreases.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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greas´i|ness — greas|y «GREE see, zee», adjective, greas|i|er, greas|i|est. 1. having grease on it; smeared, covered, or soiled with grease: »The automobile mechanic took off his greasy coveralls. 2. containing much grease … Useful english dictionary
greas´i|ly — greas|y «GREE see, zee», adjective, greas|i|er, greas|i|est. 1. having grease on it; smeared, covered, or soiled with grease: »The automobile mechanic took off his greasy coveralls. 2. containing much grease … Useful english dictionary
greas|y — «GREE see, zee», adjective, greas|i|er, greas|i|est. 1. having grease on it; smeared, covered, or soiled with grease: »The automobile mechanic took off his greasy coveralls. 2. containing much grease … Useful english dictionary
greas|er — «GREE suhr, zuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that greases. 2. Informal. a cackling goose. 3. U.S. Slang. (Disparaging). a foreigner; greaseball. 4. U.S. Slang. a thuggish young hot rodder or motorcyclist. 5. British. a ship s engineer … Useful english dictionary
greas — de·greas·er; greas·i·ly; greas·i·ness; greas·er; … English syllables
de|greas|ing — «dee GREE sihng», noun. 1. the act or process of removing grease from a greasy object. 2. the removal of fatty matter from raw sheep s wool by the solvent action of petroleum naphtha … Useful english dictionary
palm-greas|ing — «PAHM GREE sihng, zihng; PAHLM », noun, adjective. Slang. –n. the giving of a bribe; bribery. –adj. bribing: »a palm greasing arrangement … Useful english dictionary
greasy — greas•y [[t]ˈgri si, zi[/t]] adj. greas•i•er, greas•i•est 1) smeared, covered, or soiled with grease 2) composed of or containing grease; oily: greasy food[/ex] 3) greaselike in appearance or to the touch; slippery 4) cvb insinuatingly unctuous… … From formal English to slang
greasy — greas|y [ grisi ] adjective * ▸ 1 made with much oil/fat ▸ 2 covered in grease ▸ 3 producing natural oil ▸ 4 covered in something slippery ▸ 5 friendly but not sincere 1. ) prepared with a lot of oil or fat: greasy french fries 2. ) covered in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
greaser — greas|er [ˈgri:sə, zə US ər] n old fashioned a young man who is very interested in ↑motorcycles and cars, and who behaves in a rough way … Dictionary of contemporary English
