greasy
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greasy(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
His shirt was greasy after he fixed the engine of his car.Su camisa estaba grasienta después de arreglar el motor de su carro.
b. manchado de grasa
Your hands are greasy! Please wash them before dinner.¡Tus manos están manchadas de grasa! Por favor, lávatelas antes de cenar.
c. lleno de grasa
The leak in his car's oil line left his clothes greasy.El agujero en el conducto del aceite de su carro dejó su ropa llena de grasa.
2. (culinary)
a. graso
After a month of having changed my diet, eating greasy foods now makes me sick.Después de un mes de haber cambiado mi dieta, comer comidas grasas me pone malo.
b. grasiento
You'll have to run for hours to burn off the calories from that greasy lunch.Vas a tener que correr por horas para quemar las calorías de ese almuerzo tan grasiento.
a. graso (hair and skin)
If your hair is too greasy and you don't have time to wash it, just put some baby powder in it.Si tu cabello es demasiado graso y no tienes tiempo para lavarlo, simplemente ponte un poquito de talco.
b. grasoso (hair and skin) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
My hands were greasy and it took me almost an hour to turn the doorknob!¡Mis manos estaban grasosas y me tomó casi una hora para girar el pomo!
4. (colloquial) (unctuous)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. adulador
The greasy student complimented the teacher in hopes of receiving a passing grade.El estudiante adulador aduló al profesor con la esperanza de recibir una calificación aprobatoria.
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