English-Thai Dictionary
greasy
ADJ ซึ่ง เป็นน้ำ มัน เป็น คราบ น้ำมัน fatty spotty dirty clean sueng-pen-nam-man
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
GREASY
a.greez'y. Oily; fat; unctuous. 1. Smeared or defiled with grease.
2. Like grease or oil; smooth; as a fossil that has a greasy feel.
3. Fat of body; bulky. [Little used. ]
4. Gross; indelicate; indecent.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
GREASY
Greas "y, a. Etym: [Compar. Greasier (
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. )
Defn: Affected with the disease called grease; as, the heels of a horse. See Grease, n., 2.
New American Oxford Dictionary
greasy
greas y |ˈgrēsē, -zē ˈɡrisi ˈɡrizi | ▶adjective ( greasier, greasiest ) 1 covered with or resembling an oily substance: he wiped his greasy fingers | their moisturizers don't feel greasy. • producing more body oils than average: greasy skin. • containing or cooked with too much oil or fat: greasy food. • slippery: the floor was greasy. 2 (of a person or their manner ) effusively polite in a way that is felt to be insincere and repulsive: the greasy little man from the newspaper. DERIVATIVES greas i ly |-səlē, -zəlē |adverb, greas i ness noun
greasy pole
greas y pole ▶noun informal a pole covered with an oily substance to make it more difficult to climb or walk along, used esp. as a form of entertainment. • used to refer to the difficult route to the top of someone's profession: he steadily climbed the greasy pole toward the job he coveted most.
greasy spoon
greas y spoon |ˈɡrisi | ▶noun informal a cheap, run-down cafe or restaurant serving fried foods.
Oxford Dictionary
greasy
greasy |ˈgriːsi, -zi | ▶adjective ( greasier, greasiest ) 1 covered with, resembling, or produced by grease or oil: he wiped his greasy fingers | a greasy mark. • producing excessive body oil: greasy skin. • containing or cooked with too much oil or fat: greasy food. • slippery: the rain's making the roads greasy. 2 (of a person or their manner ) unpleasantly or insincerely polite or ingratiating: the greasy little man from the newspaper. DERIVATIVES greasily adverb, greasiness noun
greasy pole
greasy pole ▶noun informal a pole covered with grease to make it more difficult to climb or walk along, used especially as a form of entertainment. • used to refer to the difficult route to the top of a profession: he steadily climbed the greasy pole towards the job he coveted most.
greasy spoon
greasy spoon ▶noun informal a cheap, run-down cafe or restaurant serving fried foods.
American Oxford Thesaurus
greasy
greasy adjective 1 a plate of greasy food: fatty, oily, buttery, oleaginous; formal pinguid. ANTONYMS lean. 2 greasy hair: oily. ANTONYMS dry. 3 the pole was very greasy: slippery, slick, slimy, slithery, oily; informal slippy. ANTONYMS dry. 4 a greasy little man: ingratiating, obsequious, sycophantic, fawning, toadying, groveling; effusive, gushing, gushy; unctuous, oily; informal smarmy, slimy, bootlicking.
Oxford Thesaurus
greasy
greasy adjective 1 a greasy fish supper: fatty, oily, fat, swimming in oil /fat, buttery, oleaginous; technical adipose, sebaceous, pinguid, unctuous. ANTONYMS lean; crisp. 2 a man with greasy grey hair: oily, shiny, glossy. ANTONYMS dry. 3 the game had made the pitch very greasy: slippery, slick, slimy, slithery, oily, glassy, smooth; informal slippy, skiddy. ANTONYMS dry. 4 that greasy little coward: ingratiating, fawning, grovelling, sycophantic, toadying, obsequious, cringing, flattering, effusive, gushing, gushy, abject, truckling, self-effacing, Uriah Heepish; unctuous, oily, smooth-tongued, smooth, glib, suave, slick, reptilian; informal slimy, smarmy, bootlicking, all over someone, soapy, sucky.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
greasy
greas y /ɡríːsi, -zi /形容詞 1 油 [脂 ]で覆われた [汚れた ], 〈髪などが 〉べたべたした .2 油脂分の高い ; たっぷりの油で料理された .3 〈人が 〉調子が良い, 口先のうまい, 小狡 (ずる )い .4 すべりやすい .~̀ p ó le 油棒 〘遊具 〙; ⦅比喩的に ⦆困難な仕事 .~̀ sp ó on (主に油っこい料理を出す )不潔な大衆食堂 .~̀ st á in 油汚れ [染み ].gr é as i ly 副詞 gr é as i ness 名詞