oily


Definition: Meaning of, oily in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɔɪli /

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oily oilier oiliest
  1. covered with oil
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  2. similar to oil
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  3. oily hair or skin contains more natural oil than is usual or desirable [=  greasy]
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  4. oily food contains a lot of oil or fat
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  5. someone who is oily is very polite, in a way that other people think is unpleasant and not sincere
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