noun🔗ShareGrasaAnimal fat in a melted or soft state"The butcher scraped the grease off the grill after cooking the sausages. "El carnicero raspó la grasa de la parrilla después de cocinar las salchichas.substancematerialfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrasa(extension) Any oily or fatty matter."The mechanic used grease to lubricate the bicycle chain. "El mecánico usó grasa para lubricar la cadena de la bicicleta.substancematerialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLana suciaShorn but not yet cleansed wool"The sheep farmer carefully separated the grease from the freshly shorn wool. "El granjero separó cuidadosamente la lana sucia de la lana recién esquilada.agricultureanimalmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDermatitis pasternianaInflammation of a horse's heels, also known as scratches or pastern dermatitis."The horse's grease was bothering him, so he couldn't run in the race. "La dermatitis pasterniana del caballo le molestaba, por lo que no pudo correr en la carrera.animaldiseasemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngrasar, lubricarTo put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate."I need to grease the bicycle chain so it doesn't squeak. "Necesito engrasar la cadena de la bicicleta para que no chirríe.technicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobornar, untarTo bribe."The politician was accused of greasing the palms of the council members to get the zoning permit approved. "El político fue acusado de sobornar a los miembros del consejo para que aprobaran el permiso de zonificación.politicsgovernmentbusinessmorallawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngrasar, facilitarTo cause to go easily; to facilitate."The mechanic greased the hinges to make the door open more easily. "El mecánico engrasó las bisagras para que la puerta se abriera más fácilmente.actionwayabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAterrizar suavementeTo perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly."To my amazement, I greased the landing despite the tricky crosswinds."Para mi asombro, aterricé suavemente a pesar de los vientos cruzados difíciles.vehicletechnicalactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMatar, asesinarTo kill, murder."The gang leader threatened to grease anyone who betrayed the group. "El líder de la pandilla amenazó con matar a cualquiera que traicionara al grupo.actionwarpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, estafarTo cheat or cozen; to overreach."The dishonest salesman tried to grease me by selling me a used car for the price of a new one. "El vendedor deshonesto trató de estafarme vendiéndome un coche usado al precio de uno nuevo.moralbusinesscharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAfectar con grasaTo affect (a horse) with grease, the disease."The vet said the horse needed treatment; it had been greased. "El veterinario dijo que el caballo necesitaba tratamiento; había sido afectado con grasa.animaldiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading