verb🔗ShareEngrasar, lubricarTo put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate."The mechanic was greasing the car's wheel bearings to make them spin smoothly. "El mecánico estaba engrasando los cojinetes de las ruedas del coche para que giraran suavemente.technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSobornar, untarTo bribe."He tried greasing the security guard with a twenty-dollar bill to get backstage. "Intentó sobornar al guardia de seguridad con un billete de veinte dólares para entrar al backstage.businessgovernmentpoliticsfinancemoraleconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFacilitar, lubricarTo cause to go easily; to facilitate."Giving the waiter a good tip was greasing the way for faster service. "Dar una buena propina al camarero estaba facilitando un servicio más rápido.actionwaybusinessChat 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.vehicleactiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMatar, asesinarTo kill, murder."The gang leader was rumored to be greasing rivals who stood in his way. "Se rumoreaba que el líder de la pandilla estaba asesinando a los rivales que se interponían en su camino.actioninhumanwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, estafarTo cheat or cozen; to overreach."The used car salesman was greasing customers by selling them damaged vehicles at inflated prices. "El vendedor de coches usados estaba estafando a los clientes vendiéndoles vehículos dañados a precios inflados.businessmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngrasarTo affect (a horse) with grease, the disease."The careless stable hand, unfamiliar with equine diseases, risked greasing the new colt by using an unsanitary brush. "El descuidado mozo de cuadra, que no estaba familiarizado con las enfermedades equinas, se arriesgó a engrasar el nuevo potro usando un cepillo insalubre.diseaseanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEngrasadoAn application of grease."The weekly greasing of the bicycle chain keeps it running smoothly. "El engrasado semanal de la cadena de la bicicleta la mantiene funcionando sin problemas.materialutilitytechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
