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grease noun

  /ɡɹis/ , /ɡɹiz/ , /ɡɹiːs/
  • Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
  • (by extension) Any oily or fatty matter.
 graisse

grease verb

  /ɡɹis/ , /ɡɹiz/ , /ɡɹiːs/
  • (transitive) To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
 graisser
  • (transitive, informal) To cause to go easily; to facilitate.
 corrompre, graisser la patte
  • (transitive, slang, aviation) To perform a landing extraordinarily smoothly.
 lubrifier
grease someone's palm
graisser la patte
elbow grease
huile de coude
dirty grease
cambouis
grease gun
pompe à graisse
grease monkey
mécano
grease the wheels
préparer le terrain
elbow-grease
huile de coude
stew in one's own grease
mijoter dans son jus
thermal grease
pâte thermique
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