Ungreased
noun
1.
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
2.
fatty or oily matter in general; lubricant.
3.
Also called grease wool. wool, as shorn, before being cleansed of the oily matter.
4.
Also called grease-heel
[grees-heel] /ˈgrisˌhil/ (Show IPA). Veterinary Pathology. inflammation of a horse’s skin in the fetlock region, attended with an oily secretion.
5.
Informal. a bribe.
verb (used with object), greased, greasing.
6.
to put grease on; lubricate:
to grease the axle of a car.
7.
to smear or cover with grease.
8.
to cause to occur easily; smooth the way; facilitate.
9.
Informal. to bribe.
Idioms
10.
grease someone’s palm. palm1 (def 19).
noun (ɡriːs; ɡriːz)
1.
animal fat in a soft or melted condition
2.
any thick fatty oil, esp one used as a lubricant for machinery, etc
3.
Also called grease wool. shorn fleece before it has been cleaned
4.
(vet science) Also called seborrhoea. inflammation of the skin of horses around the fetlocks, usually covered with an oily secretion
verb (transitive) (ɡriːz; ɡriːs)
5.
to soil, coat, or lubricate with grease
6.
to ease the course of: his education greased his path to success
7.
(slang) grease the palm of, grease the hand of, to bribe; influence by giving money to
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