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According to WordNet, the adjective "oily" has 4 sense(s).

302181432 unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments".

300992432 containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds".

301699838 coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets".

300422168 smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls"; "get rid of rubbish and oily rags".


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