greasies

Noun

greasy (countable and uncountable, plural greasies)

1. (Australia, countable) An annoyed or contemptuous look; a dirty look.
   • At the end of the day, when my baby is hungry, you’re going to see a boob. It’s natural, it’s beautiful, and it’s something that should be celebrated. Shout out to the dude who gave me a greasy at my local cafe last week. This one is for you.2024 August 22, Scarlett Keddie, “Simone Holtznagel: It’s time we got comfortable with public breastfeeding”, in Women's Health, archived from the original on 23 Aug 2024
2. Wool that still contains grease and has not undergone scouring.
   • Competition for South African wools has been very unsatisfactory, heavy conditioned greasies being at times practically unsalable.1899, Wool Markets and Sheep, volumes 10-11, page 11

   Antonyms:

   scoured

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