B2adjectivefood
US/ˈɡriː.si/
UK/ˈɡriː.si/
covered with or containing a lot of oil or fat
In context
The fried chicken was too greasy for me.
Wash your hands, they're all greasy from the bike chain.
My hair gets greasy if I don't wash it every day.
Words that go with greasy
adjective + noun
- greasy foodGreasy food makes me feel sleepy.
- greasy hairHe had greasy hair and a dirty T-shirt.
- greasy fingersDon't touch my phone with greasy fingers!
- greasy spoonWe had breakfast at a greasy spoon café.
adverb + adjective
- too greasyThe noodles were too greasy.