[
UK
/ɡɹˈiːzi/
]
[ US /ˈɡɹisi/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɹisi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
oily fried potatoes
oleaginous seeds
greasy hamburgers -
smeared or soiled with grease or oil
get rid of rubbish and oily rags
greasy coveralls
How To Use greasy In A Sentence
- Those of us who have greasy skin face a constant battle against shine and spots. The Sun
- From his shiny, greasy, biker-looking jeans to his short, greying beard, he was muscle and bone.
- For the Schlachtfest, Stralsunders gathered in hundreds, the women in their dirndls and men in old-fashioned suits, gobbling pig knuckle, leberwurst, knockwurst, dozens of waxy, greasy boiled potatoes, and of course, blutwurst. Blood Lite II: Overbite
- His greasy ingratiation irked the Watchkeeper and he clenched his hands to hide the claws that slipped from his fingertips.
- And despite the copious amounts of butter used to bake it, it doesn't feel overly greasy. The Sun
- Unpleasant weather conditions prevailed and the players slithering on the greasy surface was a common occurrence.
- She stretched the way that a cat does, edging her pale arms through the slimy, greasy mess we left behind.
- It was not remotely greasy and any tendency towards blandness was countered by the saltiness of the feta, while the orange butter sauce saved the whole dish from becoming too dry.
- The result is a dewy, non-greasy finish. Times, Sunday Times
- Her hair was greasy, and her camisole was stained with food. Choker