Covered with or containing grease
“Its heavy arms clicked and whirred, greasy pistons pumping.”
Containing or cooked with too much oil or fat
“Follow a greasy meal with a cup of hot yerba mate or green tea to help digestion.”
Having a slippery surface
“I would almost have gotten clean away if I hadn't slipped on the greasy ground and come crashing down.”
Having a shiny surface due to a covering of (greasy) liquid
“Do you want greasy blue smudges coming through your new Andy Warhol print?”
Excessively pleasant or flattering in an insincere manner
“Butts is a used car salesman, a simpering hypocrite, a freelance charmer, and a greasy sycophant.”
Devious, or suggestive of being smarmily devious, in nature
“With that mustache you had, you gave the appearance of a greasy salesman.”
Resembling cream, grease or oil in consistency
Covered or marked with an unclean substance
Covered by or resembling slime
Evasive or deliberately ambiguous in nature
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