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oily in Portuguese

oily in Portuguese is oleoso, oleaginoso, oleento — oily means covered with, containing, or resembling oil.

oily in Portuguese

oleoso
adj
Covered with or containing oil.
oleaginoso
adj
Covered with or containing oil.
oleento
adj
Covered with or containing oil.
oleaginoso
adj
Resembling oil.
oleento
adj
Resembling oil.
oleoso
adj
Resembling oil.

What does "oily" mean?

  1. adj Covered with, containing, or resembling oil.
    "Her skin gets oily in the summer heat."
  2. adj Excessively polite or flattering in an insincere way.
    "The salesman had an oily charm that made her suspicious."
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oily in a sentence

  • Her skin gets oily in the summer heat.
  • The mechanic's hands were oily after fixing the engine.
  • The salesman had an oily charm that made her suspicious.

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What is "oily" in Portuguese?

"oily" in Portuguese is oleoso, oleaginoso, oleento. oily means: Covered with, containing, or resembling oil.

How do you use "oily" in a sentence?

Example: "Her skin gets oily in the summer heat." In Portuguese, "oily" is oleoso, oleaginoso, oleento.

Are there other ways to say "oily" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "oily": oleoso, oleaginoso, oleento.

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