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greases

/ˈɡriːsɪz/ /ˈɡriːsiz/

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noun

Schmalz, Talg

Animal fat in a melted or soft state

Examples :

"The chef used the greases to make the biscuits extra crispy. "

Der Koch verwendete das Schmalz, um die Kekse extra knusprig zu machen.

food substance material animal

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noun

Fette, Schmiermittel

(extension) Any oily or fatty matter.

Examples :

"The mechanic wiped the greases off his hands after fixing the car engine. "

Der Mechaniker wischte sich nach der Reparatur des Automotors die Fette von den Händen.

substance material

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noun

Schweißwolle, Rohwolle

Shorn but not yet cleansed wool

Examples :

"After shearing the sheep, the farm workers collected the greases for further processing into lanolin. "

Nach der Schur der Schafe sammelten die Farmarbeiter die Schweißwolle zur weiteren Verarbeitung zu Lanolin.

material substance agriculture animal

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noun

Mauke

Inflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis.

Examples :

"The horse developed greases, which required careful treatment and rest. "

Das Pferd entwickelte Mauke, die eine sorgfältige Behandlung und Ruhe erforderte.

animal disease medicine body

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verb

Einfetten, schmieren

To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.

Examples :

"He greases the bicycle chain regularly to keep it from rusting and squeaking. "

Er fettet die Fahrradkette regelmäßig ein, um sie vor Rost und Quietschen zu schützen.

technical machine utility

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verb

Bestechen, schmieren

Examples :

"He tried to grease the security guard's palm with a twenty-dollar bill to get backstage. "

Er versuchte, den Sicherheitsmann mit einem Zwanzig-Dollar-Schein zu bestechen, um in den Backstage-Bereich zu gelangen.

politics government business law moral attitude

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verb

Erleichtern, schmieren

To cause to go easily; to facilitate.

Examples :

"Offering the delivery driver a cold drink greases the wheels of a busy day, making him more likely to be quick and efficient. "

Dem Lieferfahrer ein kaltes Getränk anzubieten, erleichtert den Ablauf eines geschäftigen Tages und macht ihn wahrscheinlicher, schnell und effizient zu sein.

action achievement business work

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verb

Sanft landen

To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.

Examples :

"To my amazement, I greased the landing despite the tricky crosswinds."

Zu meinem Erstaunen gelang mir trotz der kniffligen Seitenwinde eine sanfte Landung.

vehicle nautical sailing technical action

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verb

Töten, ermorden

To kill, murder.

Examples :

"The informant feared that the mob would find him and grease him for betraying them. "

Der Informant befürchtete, dass die Mafia ihn finden und ermorden würde, weil er sie verraten hatte.

police military action inhuman war

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verb

Beschummeln, betrügen

To cheat or cozen; to overreach.

Examples :

"The used car salesman often greases unsuspecting customers by hiding flaws in the engine. "

Der Gebrauchtwagenhändler beschummelt oft ahnungslose Kunden, indem er Mängel am Motor verschweigt.

moral business action character

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verb

Mit Mauke befallen

To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.

Examples :

"The stable owner worried that the damp conditions would grease his horses, leading to painful and debilitating sores. "

Der Stallbesitzer befürchtete, dass die feuchten Bedingungen seine Pferde mit Mauke befallen würden, was zu schmerzhaften und schwächenden Wunden führen würde.