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greased

UK
/ɡriːst/
US
/ɡrist/

Translations

greasedadjective
more greased
Comp.
most greased
Super.
UK
/ɡriːst/
US
/ɡrist/
The greased baking sheet ensured that the cookies wouldn't stick.
La plaque de cuisson graissée a empêché les biscuits de coller.
Additional translations
huiléS’emploie au sens figuré pour quelque chose de rendu fluide ou facile, notamment un processus ou des négociations.
Synonyms
oiled
lubricated
slick
slippery
smooth
greaseverb

greased

Past Simple

greased
Past Simple
greased
Past Participle
greasing
Gerund
UK
/ɡriːs/
US
/ɡris/
He greased the bicycle chain to make the ride smoother.
Il a graissé la chaîne du vélo pour rendre la balade plus fluide.
She had to grease the official's palm to get the paperwork processed quickly.
Elle a dû soudoyer le fonctionnaire pour que les papiers soient traités rapidement.
Additional translations
descendreArgot.
Synonyms
oil
lubricate
anoint
smooth
slip

Definitions

greasedadjective
Made slippery or smooth by applying grease.
The greased baking sheet ensured that the cookies wouldn't stick.
Prepared or facilitated for smooth operation or progress.
The greased negotiations went smoothly, with both parties reaching an agreement quickly.
greaseverb
To apply a lubricant, such as oil or grease, to a surface or mechanism to reduce friction and ensure smooth operation.
He greased the bicycle chain to make the ride smoother.
To bribe or offer an illicit payment to someone in order to gain favor or expedite a process.
She had to grease the official's palm to get the paperwork processed quickly.
To make something slippery or smooth by applying grease or a similar substance.
The cook greased the baking pan before pouring in the batter.
(slang) To kill or murder, especially with a firearm.
The mob boss ordered his men to grease anyone who talked.
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