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oily
01
(of food) containing a lot of oil
Examples
The fish was overly oily, making the dish feel heavy and rich.
02
covered, coated, or soaked with oil
Examples
His hands were oily after fixing the engine.
03
characterized by excessive flattery or ingratiating behavior that often feels insincere or manipulative
Examples
His oily charm made her question whether he was being genuine.
