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oily
adjective as in fatty, greasy
adjective as in flattering
Example Sentences
After a major pipeline rupture five years ago, he started photographing and filming pools of oily water and heaps of blackened soil in locations in Unity State, including sites near Roriak, where the herders live.
Earlier this week he posted an Instagram video in which he declares that “Big oil big wigs are up to their oily shenanigans here in California.”
Chloropicrin - which the US says Russia has used to "dislodge Ukrainian forces from fortified positions" - is an oily substance which was widely used during World War One.
Aykroyd is the perfect oily salesman selling an impossibly absurd product.
Acne is a skin condition that causes spots and oily skin that is sometimes hot and painful to touch.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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