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greaser
  1. Someone or something that greases (applies grease).
  2. (slang) A mechanic.
  3. (slang) A biker, a tough.
  4. (offensive) A Latin American, especially a Mexican.
  5. (offensive) An Italian.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “The victim held a certificate of competency to perform the duties of a ship's greaser.”
      “To make school interesting, he joined a greaser gang and fought violently with classmates.”
      “The plot revolves around the love story between the school greaser Danny and the virtuous newcomer Sandy.”
grease
  1. Animal fat in a melted or soft state
  2. (extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
  3. Shorn but not yet cleansed wool
  4. Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Healthy fish and chips with hardly any soaked up grease is every fast food eater's dream.”
      “Clean the wheel spindle and lubricate it with grease.”
      “Men authorized to wear mustaches were forbidden from polishing them or applying any lotion or grease to style them.”
greasepaint
  1. A mixture of grease and colouring matter used as theatrical makeup
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He used to have a terrifying actor's nightmare in which the greasepaint slid off his face.”
      “Mike produced several sticks of green greasepaint and showed John how to apply the camouflage in diagonal stripes on his face.”
      “Twelve finalists plastered on the greasepaint and heaved on the star-studded attire that made for a wonderful night's entertainment.”
greasebomb
  1. (slang) A greasy or fatty food item.
greasiness
  1. The state of being greasy.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The greasiness of the moisturizer made it perfect for dry skin.”
      “And then, to my surprise, he takes the extended hand, and shakes it firmly, like a politician, but without the greasiness.”
      “My vegetarian wife does not appreciate the wonderful greasiness, but I'm a fan.”
greasing
  1. An application of grease.
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greasepaints
greasebombs
  1. plural of greasebomb
greasinesses
greasings
greasers
  1. plural of greaser
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Stokers had to keep the furnaces fed with coal, while greasers kept the machinery parts well oiled.”
      “That evening there is a big fight between the greasers and the Socs, which the greasers win.”
      “Ponyboy Curtis and his brothers, Sodapop and Darry, belong to a group of poor teenage boys called greasers.”
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