grease

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.grease¹ /ɡriːs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: craisse, graisse, from Latin crassus 'thick, fat']
1. a fatty or oily substance that comes off meat when it is cooked, or off food made using butter or oil
2. a thick oily substance that is put on the moving parts of a car, machine etc to make it run or move smoothly
3. an oily substance that is produced by your skin
⇨ elbow grease at ↑elbow¹(3)
II.grease² BrE AmE verb [transitive]
1. to put butter, grease etc on a pan etc to prevent food from sticking to it:
Grease the pan before you pour the batter in.
a greased baking tray
2. grease sb’s palm to give someone money in a secret or dishonest way in order to persuade them to do something:
Joseph was able to grease a few palms, thus helping his brother to escape.
3. like greased lightning informal extremely fast

greasehu

◎	[gri:s]
※	danh từ
	■	mỡ (của súc vật)
	■	dầu mỡ, dầu nhờn
	■	(thú y học) bệnh thối gót (ngựa)
	■	(dược học) thuốc mỡ
	〆	in grease; in pride of grease; in prime of grease
		✓	(nói về súc vật) béo, giết thịt được rồi
※	ngoại động từ
	■	bôi mỡ, bơm mỡ, xoa mỡ
		☆	to grease a machine
			bôi dầu mỡ cho một cái máy
	■	(nghĩa bóng) làm cho trơn tru (công việc)
	■	(thú y học) làm thối gót (ngựa)
	〆	to grease sb's palm
		✓	đút lót, hối lộ
	〆	like greased lightning
		✓	(từ lóng) nhanh như chớp

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  dirt, filth, grime, soil, stain, grunge, lubricating oil