grease
I.grease1 /ɡriːs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: craisse, graisse, from Latin crassus 'thick, fat'] 1. a fatty or oily substance that comes off meat when it is cooked, or off food made using butter or oil 2. a thick oily substance that is put on the moving parts of a car, machine etc to make it run or move smoothly 3. an oily substance that is produced by your skin ⇨ elbow grease at ↑elbow1(3) II.grease2 BrE AmE verb [transitive] 1. to put butter, grease etc on a pan etc to prevent food from sticking to it: Grease the pan before you pour the batter in. a greased baking tray 2. grease sb’s palm to give someone money in a secret or dishonest way in order to persuade them to do something: Joseph was able to grease a few palms, thus helping his brother to escape. 3. like greased lightning informal extremely fast
greasehu◎ | [gri:s] | ※ | danh từ | | ■ | mỡ (của súc vật) | | ■ | dầu mỡ, dầu nhờn | | ■ | (thú y học) bệnh thối gót (ngựa) | | ■ | (dược học) thuốc mỡ | | 〆 | in grease; in pride of grease; in prime of grease | | ✓ | (nói về súc vật) béo, giết thịt được rồi | ※ | ngoại động từ | | ■ | bôi mỡ, bơm mỡ, xoa mỡ | | ☆ | to grease a machine | | bôi dầu mỡ cho một cái máy | | ■ | (nghĩa bóng) làm cho trơn tru (công việc) | | ■ | (thú y học) làm thối gót (ngựa) | | 〆 | to grease sb's palm | | ✓ | đút lót, hối lộ | | 〆 | like greased lightning | | ✓ | (từ lóng) nhanh như chớp |
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