Meaning

1 senses

  1. (slang)To perform a very soft landing.

Examples

3 sentences

  1. You need to clean up any grease splatters on the stove.

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  2. He put his cooking apron on because he didn't want to get grease marks on his jumper.

    deEr band sich die Kochschürze um, da er keine Fettflecken auf dem Pullover haben wollte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  3. Put some grease on the wheel. It squeaks.

    ruСмажьте колесо, оно скрипит. — sharptoothed

    deÖle das Rad ein bisschen. Es quietscht. — Dani6187

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Forms

greases it on, greasing it on, greased it on, greased it on
Base formgrease it on · to grease it on
3rd person singulargreases it on
Present participlegreasing it on
Past simplegreased it on
Past participlegreased it on

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygrease it on
he, she, itgreases it on

Past simpleLesson

all personsgreased it on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave greased it on
he, she, ithas greased it on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill grease it on

Word family

2 related words
Relatedgreased landinggreaser

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
grazegreasegreasygreatA1
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