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Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.

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Definitions

  1. a. Having the nature or qualities of oil; oily; unctuous.
  2. adj. unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech
  3. adj. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
  4. s unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech s containing an unusual amount of grease or oil