greasy
🇺🇸
/ˈɡriːsi/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡriːsi/
adjective
R
covered with a lot of oil or fat
The greasy dishes were hard to wash because they had so much oil on them.
R
made with too much oil or fat
The greasy fries were cooked with too much oil.
R
having too much natural oil
His greasy hair looked oily and needed washing.
R
friendly in a way that seems fake
His greasy smile made me think he was not being honest.
translation
covered with a lot of oil or fat; made with too much oil or fat; having too much natural oil; friendly in a way that seems fake
Word Forms
Comparative
greasier
Superlative
greasiest