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  1. 1. superl. Composed of, or characterized by, grease; oily; unctuous; as, a greasy dish. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Smeared or defiled with grease. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Like grease or oil; smooth; seemingly unctuous to the touch, as is mineral soapstone. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Fat of body; bulky. Source: opted
  5. 5. superl. Gross; indelicate; indecent. Source: opted
  6. 6. superl. Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. smeared or soiled with grease or oil Source: wordnet
  9. 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. Source: webster
  10. 10. Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of ahorse. See Grease, n., 2. Source: adambom
  11. 11. j:100 s. containing an unusual amount of grease or oil s. smeared or soiled with grease or oil Source: ecdict

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