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having or being a surface so smooth as to greatly reduce traction
- that wet tarmac road is greasy enough to send the car into a skid
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“Greasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greasy. Accessed 18 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of greasy was in 1514
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