greasier; greasiest
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: containing an unusual amount of grease
greasy food
Examples of greasy in a Sentence
My doctor told me to avoid greasy food.
that wet tarmac road is greasy enough to send the car into a skid
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In your home kitchen, that organic waste usually includes fruit and vegetable scraps, leftover food (excluding meat, dairy, and greasy foods), coffee grounds, tea bags, and eggshells.
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Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
The greasy revelation sparked a wider discussion about what exactly goes into our favorite salty snacks.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Make a greasy burger, just change the ratios so your mouth still feels the fun and only your body feels the change.
—Brittany Delay, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Choose a more nutritious breakfast over a greasy comfort meal.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Apr. 2025
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Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
The greasy revelation sparked a wider discussion about what exactly goes into our favorite salty snacks.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025
Make a greasy burger, just change the ratios so your mouth still feels the fun and only your body feels the change.
—Brittany Delay, Mercury News, 15 Apr. 2025
Choose a more nutritious breakfast over a greasy comfort meal.
—Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for greasy
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“Greasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/greasy. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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