GREASE, GREASY
ADJECTIVES
► BACON FED fat, greasy → L16 sl.
► CRASSY sordid, dirty, greasy → 1858 obs.
► CREESHY greasy → 1535 Sc.
► FATTISH somewhat greasy or unctuous → 1589 obs.
► GLORRY fat; greasy; corpulent → 1886 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GUNGEY ► GUNGY of a sticky or messy consistency; mucky, greasy, slimy → 1962 sl.
► OLEAGINOUS containing oil or an oily substance; oily, fatty, greasy → 1634
► ŐLLIE oily, greasy → 1898 Sc.
► SALVY greasy, oily, soapy → 1897 Eng. dial.
NOUNS
► CREESH grease, fat → a1400 Sc.
► FATNESS a greasy or oily substance, fat → c1000 obs.
► FATTINESS grease → 1601 obs.
► GRUNGE grease, grime, or filth; also, anything nasty or inferior; a bad, unpleasant thing; something dull or unappealing → 1968 Amer. sl.
► LAGGER anything sticky or greasy, such as porridge or mud → 20C Ireland
► SCHMOOTZ dirt, dust, grease, or grime → Brit. sl.
► SCHMUTZ dirt, dirty material, grime, grease, filth, dust → 1968 sl.
► SMEAR fat, grease, lard; ointment → c725 obs.
VERBS
► CREESH to grease → 1721 Sc.
► PINGUEFY to make greasy, to saturate with oil → 1599
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