Thesaurus: greasy

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1. superl. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish.
2. superl. Smeared or defiled with grease.
3. superl. Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone.
4. superl. Fat of body; bulky.
5. superl. Gross; indelicate; indecent.
6. superl. Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.
7. adj. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
8. adj. smeared or soiled with grease or oil
9. 1. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish. 2. Smeared or defiled with grease. With greasy aprons, rules, and hammers. Shak. 3. Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone. 4. Fat of body; bulky. [R.] Shak. 5. Gross; indelicate; indecent. [Obs.] Marston. 6. (Far.) Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.
10. Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of ahorse. See Grease, n., 2.
11. j:100 s. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil s. smeared or soiled with grease or oil