Looking for the meaning of the word OILY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of OILY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Oily
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɔɪli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
containing oil
Short Definition:containing oil
Examples:- taramasalata and hummus are both oily and rich
Definition:
(of a person or their behaviour) unpleasantly smooth and ingratiating
Short Definition:unpleasantly smooth and ingratiating
Examples:- his oily smile
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