From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
greased \greased\ adjective smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction; as, a greased pig is too slippery to hold.
Syn: lubricated. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Grease \Grease\ (gr[=e]z or gr[=e]s; 277), verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Greased} (gr[=e]zd or gr[=e]sd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Greasing}.]
1. To smear, anoint, or daub, with grease or fat; to lubricate; as, to grease the wheels of a wagon.
2. To bribe; to corrupt with presents.
The greased advocate that grinds the poor. --Dryden.
3. To cheat or cozen; to overreach. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
4. (Far.) To affect (a horse) with grease, the disease.
{To grease in the hand}, {To grease the hand}, to corrupt by bribes. --Usher.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
adjective
1: smeared with oil or grease to reduce friction [syn: {lubricated}] [ant: {unlubricated}]
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