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1 greasy
['griːsɪ]Oil: gsy -
2 жирное масло
Русско-английский словарь по пищевой промышленности > жирное масло
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3 замасливать
(что-л.)
make oily/greasy, oil, grease; butter up перен.* * *1) make oily; 2) greasy* * *замасливать; замаслить make oily/greasy, oil -
4 масляный
2) Geology: greasy (о блеске), oil-based3) Engineering: oleaginous4) Bookish: butyraceous5) Agriculture: butyroid7) Oil: oleic8) Makarov: butyrous -
5 жирное масло
1) General subject: fixed oil2) Medicine: fatty oil3) Military: (растительного или животного происхождения) compounded oil, (растительного или животного происхождения) fatty oil4) Gastronomy: greasy oil -
6 замаслить
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7 ТМ
1) Naval: Thames Tonnage (Темзинский тоннаж)2) Abbreviation: технология машиностроения3) Astronautics: TM, камера для целенаправленного картографирования, тематический картограф4) oil&gas: телемеханика5) Electricity: greasy / oil transformer (трасформатор масляный) (Каражанбасмунай / пос.старый Жетыбай) -
8 масленый
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9 замасливать
несов. - зама́сливать, сов. - зама́слить; (вн.)1) ( пачкать чем-л жирным) make (d) oily, make (d) greasy, oil (d), grease (d)2) ( задабривать) butter up (d) -
10 grasa
adj.&f.feminine of GRASO.f.1 fat.grasa vegetal vegetable fat2 grease, oil (lubricante).3 grease.4 shoe polish, shoe cream, shoeblacking, bitumen.* * *1 grease, fat* * *1. noun f.1) fat2) grease2. f., (m. - graso)* * *1. SF1) [de alimentos] fattener mucha grasa — [carne] to be fatty; [guiso, plato] to be (very) greasy
2) (Anat) fat3) (=suciedad) grease4) (Aut, Mec) (=lubrificante) grease5) Méx * [para el calzado] shoe polish6) Arg * working-class person2. ADJ *1) Arg (=torpe) stupid, slow2) Cono Sur pey common3.SMFes un grasa — Cono Sur * he's common
* * *1)a) (Biol, Coc) fatb) ( suciedad) greasec) (Mec) grease2) (Méx) ( betún) shoe polish* * *= grease, fat, blubber.Nota: Generalmente de animal marino (cetáceos), como las ballenas.Ex. Some grease had been transferred to the surface of the stone and the grease was repelling the rain water.Ex. In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.Ex. Large white sharks will also scavenge on the carcasses of whale sharks, and on the fat-rich blubber layer of dead whales.----* bajo en grasas = low fat.* bulto de grasa = fat lump.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* grasa animal = animal fat.* grasa corporal = body fat.* grasa de cerdo = pork fat.* grasa de la leche = milk fat, butterfat.* grasas saturadas = saturated fat.* grasa vegetal = shortening.* producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.* rico en grasa = fat-rich.* sin grasa = nonfat.* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *1)a) (Biol, Coc) fatb) ( suciedad) greasec) (Mec) grease2) (Méx) ( betún) shoe polish* * *= grease, fat, blubber.Nota: Generalmente de animal marino (cetáceos), como las ballenas.Ex: Some grease had been transferred to the surface of the stone and the grease was repelling the rain water.
Ex: In a subject headings list non-approved headings are normally shown in light face type and the indexer is directed towards the preferred heading, for example, Grease USE oils and fats.Ex: Large white sharks will also scavenge on the carcasses of whale sharks, and on the fat-rich blubber layer of dead whales.* bajo en grasas = low fat.* bulto de grasa = fat lump.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* grasa animal = animal fat.* grasa corporal = body fat.* grasa de cerdo = pork fat.* grasa de la leche = milk fat, butterfat.* grasas saturadas = saturated fat.* grasa vegetal = shortening.* producto derivado de la grasa animal = fat product.* rico en grasa = fat-rich.* sin grasa = nonfat.* sin grasas = nonfat, fat free.* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.* * *Ala comida tenía mucha grasa the food was very greasyun corte de carne con mucha grasa a very fatty cut of meatel deporte ayuda a eliminar la(s) grasa(s) exercise helps get rid of fat2 (suciedad) greaseestá lleno de grasa it's all greasy3 ( Mec) greaseCompuestos:animal fat( RPl) suetfpl monounsaturated fats (pl)fpl polyunsaturated fats (pl)fpl saturated fats (pl)vegetable fatdale grasa a tus zapatos polish o shine your shoes, give your shoes a polish o shineC* * *
grasa sustantivo femenino
1a) (Biol, Coc) fat;
c) (Mec) grease
2 (Méx) ( betún) shoe polish
graso,-a adjetivo
1 (pelo, piel) greasy, oily: champú para el pelo graso, shampoo for oily hair
2 (adiposo) fatty
ácido graso, fatty acid
grasa sustantivo femenino
1 (para lubricar, cocinar) grease
2 (de un cuerpo) fat: me gusta la grasa del jamón, I like ham fat
' grasa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
chorrear
- engrasar
- magra
- magro
- mancha
- manteca
- pringosa
- pringoso
- sebo
- ensuciar
- gordura
- mugre
- nadar
- piel
- pringar
- quemar
English:
blubber
- coat
- congeal
- fat
- film
- grease
- greasy
- livid
- nowadays
- roll
- smear
- trim
- wash off
- lard
- mincemeat
- suet
* * *grasa1 nf1. [en comestibles] fat;[de cerdo] lard;la comida de la región tiene mucha grasa the food of the region is very greasy;necesitas eliminar grasas you need to get rid of some fatgrasa de ballena blubber;grasa saturada saturated fat;grasa vegetal vegetable fat2. [lubricante] grease, oil3. [suciedad] grease;esta camisa está llena de grasa this shirt is covered in grease o is all greasydar grasa a algo to polish sth♦ adjcommon♦ nmfsos un grasa you're so common* * *f1 BIO, GASTR fat;bajo en grasa low in fat, low-fat atr2 lubricante, suciedad grease* * *grasa nf1) : grease2) : fat* * *grasa n1. (parte del animal, producto comestible) fat2. (para engrasar motores, sebo indeseable) grease -
11 ungere
grease* * *ungere v.tr.1 to grease, to oil: ungere le ruote di un carro, to grease (o to oil) the wheels of a cart; ungere una teglia di burro, to butter a baking tin2 ( insudiciare di grasso) to make* greasy, to get* grease on (sthg.), to get* oil on (sthg.) to dirty: ho unto la tovaglia, I have got oil on the tablecloth; mi sono unto il vestito, I have got grease on my dress4 (fig.) ( adulare) to flatter, to butter up: ungere le ruote (a qlcu.), (fig.) to grease s.o.'s palm.◘ ungersi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to grease oneself, to oil oneself, to apply oil on oneself; to get* grease on oneself: ungere con una crema prima di sdraiarsi al sole, to rub on some cream before sunbathing.* * *1. ['undʒere]vb irreg vt(macchina) to oil, lubricate, (teglia) to grease, Rel to anoint, fig to flatterungere le ruote a qn — (fig : corrompere) to grease sb's palm
2. vr (ungersi)3. vip (ungersi)(macchiarsi) to get covered in grease* * *['undʒere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (di olio) to oil; (di grasso) to grease (di with)2) (sporcare) to make* greasy3) fig. (corrompere) to bribe, to grease pop.4) relig. to anoint2.verbo pronominale ungersi1) (spalmarsi)2) (sporcarsi) to get* greasy••ungere le ruote — to oil the wheels, to soft soap
* * *ungere/'undʒere/ [55]1 (di olio) to oil; (di grasso) to grease (di with)2 (sporcare) to make* greasy4 relig. to anointII ungersi verbo pronominale1 (spalmarsi) - rsi di lozione solare to rub on suntan oil2 (sporcarsi) to get* greasyungere le ruote to oil the wheels, to soft soap. -
12 блажен
1. containing fat, meat, eggs or dairy produce; meat (attr.)блажен ден a meat dayблажно ястие a meat dish2. (мазен, маслен) greasy, fat, richблажен сос a rich gravyблажна супа a fat soupблажни съдове greasy pots and pans3. (за боя) oil (atlr.)блажна боя oil-colour; oil-paintрисувам с блажни бои paint in oilsкартина с блажни бои oil-painting4. blessed, blissful, beatific; sublimeв блажено състояние in a state of blissблажена старост a happy old ageблажени дни happy daysблажен човек a lucky personблажен и са верующите blessed innocence5. църк. venerable* * *бла̀жен,прил., -на, -но, -ни 1. containing fat, meat, eggs or dairy produce; meat (attr.); \блаженен ден рел. meat day; \блаженно ястие meat dish;3. (за боя) oil (attr.); картина с \блаженни (маслени) бои oil-painting; рисувам с \блаженни (маслени) бои paint in oils.——————прил.1. blessed, blissful, beatific; sublime; \блажен човек lucky person; \блажена старост happy old age;2. църк. venerable; • \блажени са верующите blessed innocence.* * *beatifical: a блажен man - блажен човек; blissful; venerable (църк.); blissfully; sublimely* * *1. (за боя) oil (atlr.) 2. (мазен, маслен) greasy, fat, rich 3. blessed, blissful, beatific;sublime 4. containing fat, meat. eggs or dairy produce;meat (attr.) 5. БЛАЖЕН ден a meat day 6. БЛАЖЕН и са верующите blessed innocence 7. БЛАЖЕН сос a rich gravy 8. БЛАЖЕН човек a lucky person 9. БЛАЖЕНa старост a happy old age 10. БЛАЖЕНи дни happy days 11. блажна боя oil-colour;oil-paint 12. блажна супа a fat soup 13. блажни съдове greasy pots and pans 14. блажно ястие a meat dish 15. в БЛАЖЕНo състояние in a state of bliss 16. картина с блажни бои oil-painting 17. рисувам с блажни бои paint in oils 18. цьрк. venerable -
13 engrasar
v.1 to lubricate.2 to grease, to lubricate, to oil.* * *1 (dar grasa) to grease, oil, lubricate2 (manchar) to make greasy, stain with grease* * *verb* * *VT1) (Mec) to grease, oil2) (=manchar) to stain with grease3) (Agr) to manure4) Méx (Med) to contract5) * (=sobornar) to bribe* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Auto, Mec) ( con grasa) to grease, lubricate; ( con aceite) to oil, lubricateb) (Coc) < molde> to grease2.engrasarse v pron to get stained with grease* * *= grease, lubricate, oil.Ex. For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.Ex. The development of ABN has been lubricated by goodwill on the part of the parties involved.Ex. If this is the case, it is easily fixed by oiling the spring.----* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) (Auto, Mec) ( con grasa) to grease, lubricate; ( con aceite) to oil, lubricateb) (Coc) < molde> to grease2.engrasarse v pron to get stained with grease* * *= grease, lubricate, oil.Ex: For gold tooling, impressions of the tools were first made in blind and then an adhesive glair of egg white was next brushed into the blind impression, allowed to dry, and greased.
Ex: The development of ABN has been lubricated by goodwill on the part of the parties involved.Ex: If this is the case, it is easily fixed by oiling the spring.* engrasar las ruedas de = grease + the wheels of.* * *engrasar [A1 ]vtA2 ( Coc) ‹molde› to greaseB (manchar) ‹papel/tela› to get grease on1 «papel/tela» to get stained with grease2 «pelo» to become greasy* * *
engrasar ( conjugate engrasar) verbo transitivo
( con aceite) to oil, lubricate
engrasar verbo transitivo
1 (untar con grasa, etc) to lubricate, oil: hay que engrasar el molde, you have to grease the tin
2 (ensuciar con grasa) to make greasy, stain with grease
' engrasar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aceitera
English:
grease
- oil
* * *engrasar vt1. [motor] to lubricate;[bisagra, mecanismo] to oil; [eje] to grease; Venengrasarle la mano a alguien to grease sb's palm* * *v/t1 grease, lubricate2 manchar get grease on, make greasy* * *engrasar vt: to grease, to lubricate* * *engrasar vb to grease / to oil -
14 pringar
v.1 to make greasy.2 to dip.3 to involve (informal) (comprometer).4 to get stuck in (informal).5 to splash with grease, to stain with fat.* * *1 (ensuciar) to make greasy2 (untar) to soak in oil1 familiar (trabajar) to work hard\* * *1. VT1) (Culin) [+ pan] to dip, dunk; [+ asado] to baste2) (=ensuciar) to dirty, soil (with grease); esp LAm to splash3) * (=implicar)4) * (=herir)pringar a algn — to wound sb, make sb bleed
5) * (=denigrar) to blacken, run down *6) Cono Sur [+ enfermedad] to give7) Cono Sur * [+ mujer] to put in the family way8)pringarla — ** (=meter la pata) to drop a brick *, make a boob *; (Med) to get a dose of the clap **
pringarla(s) — ** (=morir) to kick the bucket *, snuff it *
2. VI1) * (=perder) to come a cropper *, take a beating2) (=trabajar) to sweat one's guts out *, slog away *3)pringar en algo — [superficialmente] to dabble in sth; [implicándose] to take a hand in sth, get mixed up in sth
4) * (=morir) to kick the bucket *, snuff it *3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (fam) ( ensuciar) to get... dirty (with grease, oil etc)la he/hemos pringado! — (fam) now I've/we've done it! (colloq)
b) < pan> to dip2) (fam)2.pringar a alguien EN algo — ( comprometer) to get somebody mixed up in something
pringarse v pron (fam)a) ( ensuciarse)pringarse de algo — de grasa/mermelada to get covered in something
b) ( comprometerse)pringarse en algo — en negocio to get mixed up in something
* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) (fam) ( ensuciar) to get... dirty (with grease, oil etc)la he/hemos pringado! — (fam) now I've/we've done it! (colloq)
b) < pan> to dip2) (fam)2.pringar a alguien EN algo — ( comprometer) to get somebody mixed up in something
pringarse v pron (fam)a) ( ensuciarse)pringarse de algo — de grasa/mermelada to get covered in something
b) ( comprometerse)pringarse en algo — en negocio to get mixed up in something
* * *pringar [A3 ]vtA1 ( fam)(ensuciar): cada vez que cocina lo deja todo pringado every time she cooks she leaves everything all greasy o covered in grease2 ‹pan› to dip(comprometer): si queremos pringarlo en el negocio, habrá que ofrecerle algo importante if we want (to get) him in on the deal, we'll have to make him an attractive offer ( colloq)está pringado hasta el cuello en esto del contrabando he's in up to his neck in this smuggling business ( colloq)C2( Andes fam) ‹persona› (con una enfermedad venérea): me pringó una puta de Cartagena I got the clap o I got a dose of VD off a prostitute in Cartagena (sl)( fam)1(mancharse, ensuciarse): se pringó con el aceite del coche he got himself covered in oil from the car2(comprometerse): se pringó en el negocio y luego se arrepintió she got mixed up in the deal and then regretted it ( colloq)* * *
pringar ( conjugate pringar) verbo transitivo (fam) ( ensuciar) to get … dirty (with grease, oil etc)
pringarse verbo pronominal (fam) ( ensuciarse) pringarse de algo ‹de grasa/mermelada› to get covered in sth
pringar
I verbo transitivo
1 (manchar) to cover in grease, dirty
2 fam (involucrar a alguien) to get sb mixed up
II vi fam (en el trabajo) to work hard
* * *♦ vt1. [ensuciar] to make greasy2. [mojar] to dipa mí no me pringues en tus asuntos don't get me mixed up in your affairs♦ vial final he pringado yo por todos I've ended up carrying the can for everyone♦ v impersonalCAm, Méx, Ven to drizzle* * *v/t1 ( ensuciar) get greasy2 fig famget involved (en in);* * *pringar {52} vt1) : to dip (in grease)2) : to soil, to spatter (with grease) -
15 fetten
* * *to grease* * *fẹt|ten ['fɛtn]1. vtto grease2. vito be greasy; (= Fett absondern) to get greasy* * *fet·ten[ˈfɛtn̩]* * *1.transitives Verb (mit Fett einreiben) grease2.intransitives Verb (Fett absondern) be greasy* * *B. v/i be greasy;schnell fetten Haare: get greasy very quickly* * *1.transitives Verb (mit Fett einreiben) grease2.intransitives Verb (Fett absondern) be greasy* * *v.to grease v. -
16 unto
1. past part vedere ungere2. adj greasy3. m grease* * *unto agg.1 greasy, oily; ( sporco) dirty, oil-stained: mani unte, greasy hands; un soprabito unto e bisunto, a filthy (o greasy) overcoat◆ s.m. grease; ( grasso alimentare) fat: l'unto dell'arrosto, the fat from the roast; macchia d'unto, grease spot (o grease stain); macchiare d'unto gli abiti, to dirty one's clothes with grease; unto per le ruote di un veicolo, axle grease; dare dell'unto a una ruota, to grease a wheel.* * *['unto] unto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agggreasy, oily3. sm* * *['unto] 1.participio passato ungere2.1) (oleoso) greasy, oilyunto e bisunto — = very greasy and dirty
2) relig. anointed3.sostantivo maschile1) (sporco) grease2) relig.* * *unto/'unto/→ ungereII aggettivo1 (oleoso) greasy, oily; unto e bisunto = very greasy and dirty2 relig. anointedIII sostantivo m.1 (sporco) grease2 relig. l'Unto del Signore the Lord's Anointed. -
17 ölig
II Adv.1. ölig glänzen have an oily sheen* * *greasy; unctuous; oily; oleaginous* * *['øːlɪç]1. adjoily; (fig auch) greasy2. advö́lig verschmierte Gesichter — faces smeared with oil or (fettig) grease
ö́lig glänzende Gesichter — shiny faces
ö́lig triefender Fisch — fish dripping with oil
* * ** * *[ˈø:lɪç]* * *1.Adjektiv oily2.* * *ölige Stimme fig, pej oily voiceB. adv1.ölig glänzen have an oily sheen2. fig, pej in an oily manner;ölig lächeln smile an oily smile* * *1.Adjektiv oily2.* * *adj.oily adj. adv.unctuously adv. -
18 жирный
1. bituminousжирный, битуминозный уголь — bituminous coal
2. fatty3. oily4. smeary5. unctuous6. adipose7. bold-faced8. boldface9. fattening10. porky11. suety12. fat; grease; greasy; fleshy; rich; bold13. bold14. greasy15. richСинонимический ряд:1. ниже (прил.) басистее; басовитее; гуще; ниже2. толще (прил.) глаже; грузнее; дебелее; откормленнее; полнее; поперек себя толще; раскормленнее; сытее; толще; тучнее; упитаннееАнтонимический ряд: -
19 graisser
graisser [gʀese]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb( = lubrifier) to grease ; ( = salir) to make greasy* * *gʀɛseverbe transitif to grease [poêle]; to lubricate [rouage]graisser la patte (colloq) à quelqu'un — fig to grease somebody's palm fig
* * *ɡʀese vtto lubricate, to grease* * *graisser verb table: aimer vtr2 ( salir) to leave greasy marks on, to make [sth] greasy; ‘ne graisse pas’ ‘nongreasy’.graisser la patte à qn○ to grease sb's palm.[grɛse] verbe transitif1. [enduire - moteur] to lubricate ; [ - pièce, mécanisme] to grease, to oil ; [ - fusil] to grease ; [ - chaussures] to dub ; [ - moule] to grease————————[grɛse] verbe intransitif[devenir gras]————————se graisser verbe pronominal transitif -
20 λιπαρός
A oily, shiny with oil, once in Hom., anointed,λιπαροὶ κεφαλὰς καὶ καλὰ πρόσωπα Od.15.332
;λ. χωρεῖν ἐκ βαλανείου Ar.Pl. 616
; , cf. Nu. 1002; σοὶ δὲ μελήσει.. λιπαρῷ (Bentl. for - ρῶς)χωρεῖν ἐπὶ δεῖπνον Id.Ec. 652
; of oil or oily objects, shiny, Simon.148.4, X.Mem. 2.1.31, Pl.Ti. 60a, 84a, Arist.HA 520a27.2 fatty, greasy, ; τὰ λ. unctuous dishes, ib.506.1; τὸ λ. fatty substance, Arist.PA 651a24; λιπαραί (sc. ἔμπλαστροι), αἱ, oily plasters, Dsc.1.112, Gal.12.468: sts. opp. τὸ πῖον (which implies resinous substance), Arist.Mete. 387b6, cf. Col. 791b23; of vegetables boiled in grease, Hp. Mul.1.66. Adv. -ρῶς, ἕψειν boil in grease, Hp.Mul. l. c.; soλ. ἠρτυμένον Gal.9.677
; ἀνατρίβειν massage with a greasy or oily lubricant, Hp.Art.9.II of the healthy look of the human body or skin, shining, sleek, in Hom. in phrase λιπαροὶ πόδες bright, smooth feet, without a wrinkle on the skin, mostly of men's feet, in the line , al.; of Hera, 14.186; of Themis, Hes.Th. 901; -ώτεροι ἐγένοντο Hdt.3.23
;λ. στῆθος Ar.Nu. 1012
;θηρία X.Cyr.1.4.11
;χείλεα Luc.Am.13
; radiant,θυγάτηρ Χρόνου B.7.1
;ἄκοιτις Id.5.169
.III of condition or state of life, rich, comfortable, easy,γῆρας Od.11.136
, 19.368, Pi.N.7.99;λ. εὐφροσύνη AP11.63
(Maced.). Adv. -ρῶς, γηρασκέμεν Od.4.210
;πλήσαντα λ. κύκλον ἐτῶν ἑκατόν Epigr.Gr.451
.IV of things, bright, brilliant,λιπαρὴ καλύπτρη Il.22.406
;λ. κρήδεμνα Od.1.334
, etc.;χοροί Hes.Th.63
; of city walls, Od.13.388;λ. δόμος B.15.29
;νίκα Id.10.38
;στέφανοι Id.1.47
; λιπαρὰς τελέουσι θέμιστας splendid or rich tribute, Il.9.156, 298; also, of the oily smoothness of a calm sea,λ. γαλάνα Theoc.22.19
, cf. Call.Epigr.6.5; alsoσέλας Theoc.23.8
; and of smells, λ. ὀσμή rich, savoury, Arist. de An. 421a30, cf. Sens. 443b10.V of soil, fat, rich, fruitful, as epith. of places,Χίος, ἣ νήσων λιπαρωτάτη εἰν ἁλὶ κεῖται h.Ap.38
;λ. πόλις Thgn.947
; λ. Ὀρχομενός, Θῆβαι, Νάξος, Μαραθών, Pi.O.14.2, P.2.3, 4.88, O.13.110; λιπαραὶ Ἀθῆναι, favourite epith. with the Athenians, prob. with allusion to the Attic olive, first in Pi.I.2.20, Fr.76, cf. Ar.Ach. 639, 640 (where he plays on the double sense of brilliant and greasy), Nu. 300, Fr. 110; λ. τὸ χρῆμα τῆς πόλεως, of Nephelococcygia, Id.Av. 826; λ. χεύματα, of rivers, A.Supp. 1028 (lyr.);λ. ὅρμος Call.Del. 155
;ἄντρον Orph.H. 59.4
([place name] Hermann), etc.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > λιπαρός
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greasy oil — жирное масло ex palmarose oil geraniol гераниол из пальмарозового масла virgin olive oil оливковое масло однократного прессования oil control cover up маскирующий карандаш для жирной кожи jojoba bath oil масло для ванн с добавлением масла жожоба… … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Greasy — Greas y, a. [Compar. {Greasier}; superl. {Greasiest}.] 1. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish. [1913 Webster] 2. Smeared or defiled with grease. [1913 Webster] With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers. Shak.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Greasy watermelon — Greasy Watermelon, or simply Watermelon, is a swimming pool game similar to soccer. It works well because the high water content of a watermelon causes it to exhibit neutral buoyancy. Objective To score the most points by placing the watermelon… … Wikipedia
oil — [oil] n. [ME oile < OFr < L oleum, oil, olive oil < Gr elaion, (olive) oil, akin to elaia,OLIVE] 1. any of various kinds of greasy, combustible substances obtained from animal, vegetable, and mineral sources: oils are liquid at ordinary… … English World dictionary
oil — vb Oil, grease, lubricate, anoint, cream all mean to smear or treat with an oily, fatty, or greasy substance, but they vary greatly in their implications of the substance used and the purpose for which it is employed and in their idiomatic… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
greasy */ — UK [ˈɡriːsɪ] / US [ˈɡrɪsɪ] adjective Word forms greasy : adjective greasy comparative greasier superlative greasiest 1) prepared with a lot of oil or fat greasy chips 2) covered in grease greasy hands/jeans 3) producing a lot of natural oil… … English dictionary
Greasy pole — For the Yes Minister episode, see The Greasy Pole. Greasy pole or grease pole refers to a pole that has been made slippery and thus difficult to grip. More specifically, it is the name of several events that involve staying on, climbing up,… … Wikipedia
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
oil — oilless, adj. oillessness, n. oillike, adj. /oyl/, n. 1. any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming … Universalium
greasy — [ˈgriːsi] adj 1) prepared with a lot of oil or fat greasy chips[/ex] 2) covered in GREASE or oil greasy hands/jeans[/ex] 3) producing a lot of natural oil Ant: dry greasy hair/skin[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
oil — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. grease (see oil); oil paint (see painting). v. lubricate, grease (See oil); placate, flatter. See flattery, smoothness, servility. II Friction reducing fluid Nouns … English dictionary for students