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oily
/ ˈɔɪɪ /
adjective
- soaked in or smeared with oil or grease
- consisting of, containing, or resembling oil
- flatteringly servile or obsequious
Derived Forms
- ˈǾ, adverb
- ˈǾԱ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- Ǿi·Ա noun
- ԴDz·Ǿy adjective
- ܲ·Ǿy adjective
Example Sentences
Altogether, the color, flavor and textural differentiation is incredibly varied: briny, oily, herbaceous sauce slicks the crisped salmon, with the crunchy leeks providing another dimension of flavor and texture.
About 30,000 people each year visit anyway, according to a city study, most of them trespassing for more than a mile along oily train tracks that wend along the Sacramento River.
Last month, the study revealed that children who lacked oily fish in their diets were less sociable and kind.
So obviously I want fresh, I want moist, but not oily moist.
The synthetic opioid drug is wrapped in foil, sealed in plastic, then dropped with an oily splash into the petrol tank of the trafficker's nondescript car.
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