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Greasy

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
ˈɡɹi.si

Definitions

  1. An annoyed or contemptuous look; a dirty look.
  2. Wool that still contains grease and has not undergone scouring.

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Examples

“At the end of the day, when my baby is hungry, you’re going to see a boob. It’s natural, it’s beautiful, and it’s something that should be celebrated. Shout out to the dude who gave me a greasy at my local cafe last week. This one is for you.”
Competition for South African wools has been very unsatisfactory, heavy conditioned greasies being at times practically unsalable.”

CEFR level

C2
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