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OILY
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Traducere în limba română
oily adjectiv
1. de ulei, ca uleiul, uleios.
2. unsuros; murdar (de grăsime).
3. (fig.) onctuos, mieros, linguşitor.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
They are not expressive of affection, they are difficult to pack into a parcel of any regular shape, they are hard to crack, even in room doors, and they are oily when cracked; yet I feel that they are appropriate to Miss Shepherd.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)