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Meaning of oily

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

oily

Pronunciation:/ˈɔɪli/

noun

Definitions

  1. A marble with an oily lustre.

  2. (in the plural) Oilskins. (waterproof garment)

adjective

Definitions

  1. Relating to or resembling oil.

  2. Covered with or containing oil.

  3. Excessively friendly or polite but insincere.