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ADJECTIVE (2)

1. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil;
- Example: "greasy hamburgers"
- Example: "oily fried potatoes"
- Example: "oleaginous seeds"
[syn: greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous]

2. smeared or soiled with grease or oil;
- Example: "greasy coveralls"
- Example: "get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
[syn: greasy, oily]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Greasy \Greas"y\, a. [Compar. Greasier; superl. Greasiest.]
   1. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous;
      as, a greasy dish.
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   2. Smeared or defiled with grease.
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            With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers. --Shak.
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   3. Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the
      touch, as is mineral soapstone.
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   4. Fat of body; bulky. [R.] --Shak.
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   5. Gross; indelicate; indecent. [Obs.] --Marston.
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   6. (Far.) Affected with the disease called grease; as, the
      heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

greasy
    adj 1: containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy
           hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
           [syn: greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous]
    2: smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls";
       "get rid of rubbish and oily rags" [syn: greasy, oily]