Definition of greasy Greasy

/gɹiˈsi/ - [greesee] - greas•y

We found 17 definitions of greasy from 6 different sources.

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What does greasy mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

greasy, greasier, greasiest

greasy - containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
  oily, sebaceous, oleaginous
  fatty, fat containing or composed of fat; "fatty food"; "fat tissue"
greasy - smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls"; "get rid of rubbish and oily rags"
  oily
  soiled, unclean, dirty having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • greasy (superl.)
    Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.
  • greasy (superl.)
    Smeared or defiled with grease.
  • greasy (superl.)
    Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone.
  • greasy (superl.)
    Fat of body; bulky.
  • greasy (superl.)
    Gross; indelicate; indecent.
  • greasy (superl.)
    Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • greasy
    Smeared or soiled with grease or oil.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • greasy
    Synonymous with dirty weather.

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  • greasy, adjective.

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