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oily
01
oleoso
(of food) containing a lot of oil
Esempi
The fish was overly oily, making the dish feel heavy and rich.
Il pesce era troppo oleoso, rendendo il piatto pesante e ricco.
She dabbed her slice of pizza with a napkin to remove some of the oily residue.
Ha tamponato la sua fetta di pizza con un tovagliolo per rimuovere parte del residuo oleoso.
02
covered, coated, or soaked with oil
Esempi
His hands were oily after fixing the engine.
The machine left oily marks on the floor.
03
untuoso, melenso
characterized by excessive flattery or ingratiating behavior that often feels insincere or manipulative
Esempi
His oily charm made her question whether he was being genuine.
Il suo fascino oleoso le fece dubitare che fosse genuino.
She could n’t shake off the feeling that his oily compliments were just a way to gain favor.
Non riusciva a togliersi dalla testa la sensazione che i suoi complimenti untuosi fossero solo un modo per ottenere favori.
