greasy in Latin
greasy in Latin is unctus — greasy means covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.
greasy in Latin
unctus
Having a slippery surface; having a surface covered with grease.
What does "greasy" mean?
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adj Covered in or containing a lot of grease or fat.
"The takeaway box was soaked through with greasy fries."
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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 Latin?
"greasy" in Latin is unctus. 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 Latin, "greasy" is unctus.
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