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greasy in German

greasy in German is rutschig, schmierig, fettig — greasy means covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.

greasy in German

rutschig
adj
Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease.
schmierig
adj
Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease.
fettig
adj
Containing a lot of grease or fat.

What does "greasy" mean?

  1. adj Covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.
    "The takeaway box was soaked through with greasy fries."
  2. adj Overly flattering or ingratiating in manner; slippery in a social sense.
    "The salesman had a greasy charm that made her distrust him instantly."
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greasy in a sentence

  • The takeaway box was soaked through with greasy fries.
  • His hair looked greasy after a day without washing it.
  • The salesman had a greasy charm that made her distrust him instantly.

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What is "greasy" in German?

"greasy" in German is rutschig, schmierig, fettig. greasy means: Covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.

How do you use "greasy" in a sentence?

Example: "The takeaway box was soaked through with greasy fries." In German, "greasy" is rutschig, schmierig, fettig.

Are there other ways to say "greasy" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "greasy": rutschig, schmierig, fettig.

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