grease
noun
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
well-greased
-
a word derived from
grease.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“They were using backing tapes and click tracks. It was like a well-greased machine, and that’s not Sublime.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 4, 2024
In addition, the chemical structure of the artificial glycocalyx is such that microbes without the right arms slide off it -- like an egg off a well-greased frying pan.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
The griddle, blackened and well-greased, burned hot; the air above it quivered.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 7, 2022
When he wasn’t making wisecracks, Gerald Lloyd “Kookie” Kookson III was lovingly combing his well-greased hairdo.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 9, 2020
They come more naturally from him, like the difference between the roll of a well-greased waggon wheel and that of a creaking one,” rejoined Greenoak, with a good-natured smile.
From Harley Greenoak's Charge by Bertram Mitford
