Meaning of greasey | Babel Free

Definitions

Rare spelling of greasy.

alt-of, rare

Examples

“His Apparel was a browniſh colour’d Coat, a green double breaſted Jacket, a pair of Leather Breeches very greaſey, a pair of Worſted Stockings, […]”

“Osmazome is a peculiar substance, extracted from the brain of animals. It is a soft solid brownish yellow substance, of a greasey glutinous feel, and of a brilliant appearance, like satin.”

“But again parallels are not cycles. Only so far was he an Elvis clone. Despite his leather jacket, Levis, boots (or red shoes), and greasey hair, the picture on his first album, My Aim Is True (1977) shows us a Woody Allen. The 1970s was not the macho 1950s: […]”

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