greasy (Meaning)
greasy (s)
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
greasy (superl.)
Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.
Smeared or defiled with grease.
Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone.
Fat of body; bulky.
Gross; indelicate; indecent.
Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.
Synonyms & Antonyms of greasy
greasy Sentence Examples
- The greasy stain on his shirt refused to come out.
- The mechanic's hands were coated with greasy oil.
- The greasy pizza left a trail of crumbs on the floor.
- The greasy grill sizzled and popped as the food cooked.
- The greasy hair products made her locks look limp and unkempt.
- The greasy spoon cafe served up cheap, greasy meals.
- The greasy film on the water made swimming unpleasant.
- The greasy fingerprints smudged the glass door.
- The greasy carburetor caused the engine to run poorly.
- The greasy fried chicken had a satisfying crunch, but also left a heavy feeling in her stomach.
FAQs About the word greasy
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil, smeared or soiled with grease or oilComposed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.,
slick, greased, slippery,slicked, ground, lubricated,slithery, slippy, rubbed, oiled
uneven, uneven, roughened, roughened, rough, rough,scuffed, coarsened, scuffed, coarsened
The greasy stain on his shirt refused to come out.
The mechanic's hands were coated with greasy oil.
The greasy pizza left a trail of crumbs on the floor.
The greasy grill sizzled and popped as the food cooked.
