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noun
- An oil film over an area of the ocean after an oil spill.
- A soiled spot on clothing, a tablecloth, etc., where some oil was absorbed; a similar spot on a driveway, puddle, etc., where some oil is lying.
- (botany) One of the yellow spots, often circular in shape, on the upper leaf surface of grapevines in the early stages of downy mildew (caused by Plasmopara viticola infection).
noun
- A stable emulsion of water and oil that is created by wave action churning the water where an oil spill occurs.
- A styling cream used for hair.
- A savory dish, of meat or seafood, containing gelatin.
- An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.
- a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin
- a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling
verb
noun
- A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.
- (geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind.
- (carpentry, woodworking) The damage done to the exit side of a drilled hole or sawn edge when no sacrificial backerboard is used during the drilling or sawing: the drill bit's or sawblade's exit on the far side causes chips of wood to be broken from the edge.
- An instance of having one's hair blow-dried and styled.
- (Australia) An extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project.
- An unsightly flap of skin caused by an ear piercing that is too large.
- The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam.
- An act of defecation in which an incontinent person, usually an infant or toddler, produces a large amount of excrement that causes their diaper to overflow and leak.
- (slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory.
- (slang) A large or extravagant meal.
- Synonym of blowout sale.
- (Philippines) a party (such as a birthday party)
- The blurring of a tattoo due to ink penetrating too far into the skin and dispersing.
- A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.
- (slang) An argument; an altercation.
- (slang) A social function, especially one with large quantities of food.
- Synonym of taper fade.
- an easy victory
- a gay festivity
- a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus
noun
- Petroleum.
- Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- Liquid fat.
- (countable) An oil painting.
- (painting) Oil paint.
- any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
- oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
verb
adj
noun
adj
noun
- (oil industry) A dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.
- (countable) A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.
- A relaxed party.
- (countable, machinery) An accident where an object being cut by a rotating blade or disk, such as a circular saw, is caught by the blade and thrown outward.
- (uncountable, firearms, machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.
- (uncountable, bridge) In contract bridge, an ace asking convention initiated by the first step above four of the agreed trump suit.
- (machinery, forestry) An accident wherein the upper tip of the bar of a running chainsaw contacts a relatively immovable object, forcing the bar upwards and pressing the running chain more firmly against the object, causing the saw to be hurled upwards and backwards into the operator's face.
- (countable, bowling) The board separating one bowling lane from another at the pit end.
- (countable, informal) A covert, often illegal, payment in return for a favor consisting of providing an opportunity of chargeable transaction; especially, a kind of quid pro quo in which if you (an insider) secretly help me (an outsider) win the bid for the contract then I will secretly send you a portion of the contract value; thus, a kind of bribe.
- (pinball) A feature that saves the ball from draining and propels it back into play.
- a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
noun
verb
- (intransitive, figuratively) To have something in superabundance; to abound in something.
- (transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
- (transitive) To cause an overflow.
- (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
- (intransitive) To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity. [with with]
- (intransitive) To flow over the brim of a container.
- (computing, ambitransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
- flow or run over (a limit or brim)
- overflow with a certain feeling
noun
- (Canada) Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil.
- (Australia, colloquial) Roads sealed with bitumen, as opposed to dirt roads.
- (by extension) Any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petrolea, and even the light, volatile naphthas.
- A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.
- any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
verb
noun
- Synonym of oil well.
- a well that yields or has yielded oil
- (nautical) An oil tanker.
- (slang) A heavy drinker; especially, an alcoholic.
- (informal) An oilskin coat.
- Synonym of oilcan.
- An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
- (US, ethnic slur) A Mexican.
- (slang, derogatory) A sycophant, which is someone who is oily (smarmy).
- (firearms) A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.
- Any of various automatic devices for oiling pneumatic tools or other tools.
- a worker who oils engines or machinery
- a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
noun
- (slang) Crude oil.
- Strong coffee.
- (Texas) Iced tea.
- (slang) Motor oil.
- (slang) Marijuana.
- (slang, US) A mixture of drugs (pancuronium bromide, potassium chloride, and sodium thiopental) used to execute a person by lethal injection.
- Diluted fertilizer filtered through manure.
- A video slot machine that has a Texas oil industry theme.
- (slang) Purple drank.
- A variation of Long Island iced tea, a highly potent mixed drink made of a variety of alcoholic ingredients, without any actual iced tea.
noun
- A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
- (printing) A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.
- (fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, the copious, lubricating bodily fluid produced by an omega in heat.
- A tool used to make something smooth or even.
- A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
- (sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
- Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
- Alternative form of schlich.
- (slang) A silver coin that has been worn to the point its surface feels smooth to the touch.
- (US, military slang) A helicopter.
- (publishing, slang) A glossy magazine.
- a slippery smoothness
- a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
- a trowel used to make a surface slick
- a magazine printed on good quality paper
adj
- Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
- Sleek; smooth.
- Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
- (US, West Coast slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
- Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
- (often sarcastic) Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.
- having only superficial plausibility
- marked by skill in deception
- made slick by e.g. ice or grease
- superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
- having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
adv
verb
noun
noun
noun
noun
- Drilling fluid.
- (historical) A traditional Dutch unit of land area, vaguely reckoned as the amount of land required to sow a mud of seed.
- (slang, originally US) Coffee.
- (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A black person.
- (slang) Money, dough, especially when proceeding from dirty business.
- A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
- (slang) Opium.
- (US slang) Lean.
- (historical) A kind of box traditionally used in the Netherlands for measuring muds.
- (LGBTQ) Stool that is exposed as a result of anal sex.
- (slang, construction) Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.
- (historical) A traditional Dutch unit of dry measure of variable size, frequently about 3 bushels.
- (figuratively) Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.
- A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
- (slang) Heroin.
- (geology) A particle less than 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
- water soaked soil; soft wet earth
- slanderous remarks or charges
verb
noun
adj
- Lacking concealing elements.
- In a natural, untreated state.
- Lacking tact or taste.
- (grammar) Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.
- Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
- (statistics) Not adjusted or further analyzed.
- conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
- not refined or processed
- not carefully or expertly made
- not processed or subjected to analysis
- belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
noun
noun
- One who spills.
- (law) A party who is liable for spillage, particularly of oil or waste, in a body of water.
- A square chamber that serves as the section of an industrial fishing net from which captured fish can easily be moved to a fishing boat.
- an attacker who sheds or spills blood
- a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
noun
- (petrochemistry) Initialism of de-asphalted oil, a crude oil refinery process stream.
- (cryptocurrencies, Web3) Acronym of decentralized autonomous organization, an autonomous entity based on smart contracts on a blockchain.
- (computing) Initialism of disk-at-once, an optical disk recording mode.
- (software engineering) Initialism of data access object, a design pattern.
- (firearms) Initialism of double action only, a trigger mechanism for revolving cylinder and semi-automatic firearms.
name
noun
- (mechanics, informal) Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine.
- (slang, horse racing) An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance.
- (New England, Australia, New Zealand) A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it.
- A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
- frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
verb
noun
- A long-chain polymer that is injected into oil pipelines to reduce turbulent flow.
- A superlubricant packet or spray that can be used to reduce traction on surfaces or as a lubricant.
- A very fine waste material produced by hydraulic mining which tends to contaminate waterways.
- Hair oil.
- An SLCM (sea-launched cruise missile).
- A piece of wood wrapped in abrasive cloth, used for sharpening blades.
noun
- An oil film over an area of the ocean after an oil spill.
- A soiled spot on clothing, a tablecloth, etc., where some oil was absorbed; a similar spot on a driveway, puddle, etc., where some oil is lying.
- (botany) One of the yellow spots, often circular in shape, on the upper leaf surface of grapevines in the early stages of downy mildew (caused by Plasmopara viticola infection).
noun
- A stable emulsion of water and oil that is created by wave action churning the water where an oil spill occurs.
- A styling cream used for hair.
- A savory dish, of meat or seafood, containing gelatin.
- An airy pudding served chilled, particularly chocolate mousse.
- a light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin
- a rich, frothy, creamy dessert made with whipped egg whites and heavy cream
- toiletry consisting of an aerosol foam used in hair styling
verb
noun
- A sudden release of oil and gas from a well.
- (geology) A sandy depression in a sand dune ecosystem caused by the removal of sediments by wind.
- (carpentry, woodworking) The damage done to the exit side of a drilled hole or sawn edge when no sacrificial backerboard is used during the drilling or sawing: the drill bit's or sawblade's exit on the far side causes chips of wood to be broken from the edge.
- An instance of having one's hair blow-dried and styled.
- (Australia) An extreme and unexpected increase in costs, such as in government estimates for a project.
- An unsightly flap of skin caused by an ear piercing that is too large.
- The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam.
- An act of defecation in which an incontinent person, usually an infant or toddler, produces a large amount of excrement that causes their diaper to overflow and leak.
- (slang, chiefly sports) A contest that is decidedly one-sided; an overwhelming victory.
- (slang) A large or extravagant meal.
- Synonym of blowout sale.
- (Philippines) a party (such as a birthday party)
- The blurring of a tattoo due to ink penetrating too far into the skin and dispersing.
- A sudden puncturing of a pneumatic tyre/tire.
- (slang) An argument; an altercation.
- (slang) A social function, especially one with large quantities of food.
- Synonym of taper fade.
- an easy victory
- a gay festivity
- a sudden malfunction of a part or apparatus
noun
- Petroleum.
- Petroleum-based liquid used as fuel or lubricant.
- Liquid fat.
- (countable) An oil painting.
- (painting) Oil paint.
- any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
- oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
- a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
- a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
verb
noun
- (oil industry) A dangerous buildup of gas pressure at the wellhead.
- (countable) A backward kick; a retrograde movement of an extremity.
- A relaxed party.
- (countable, machinery) An accident where an object being cut by a rotating blade or disk, such as a circular saw, is caught by the blade and thrown outward.
- (uncountable, firearms, machinery) Recoil; a sudden backward motion, usually in the direction of the operator.
- (uncountable, bridge) In contract bridge, an ace asking convention initiated by the first step above four of the agreed trump suit.
- (machinery, forestry) An accident wherein the upper tip of the bar of a running chainsaw contacts a relatively immovable object, forcing the bar upwards and pressing the running chain more firmly against the object, causing the saw to be hurled upwards and backwards into the operator's face.
- (countable, bowling) The board separating one bowling lane from another at the pit end.
- (countable, informal) A covert, often illegal, payment in return for a favor consisting of providing an opportunity of chargeable transaction; especially, a kind of quid pro quo in which if you (an insider) secretly help me (an outsider) win the bid for the contract then I will secretly send you a portion of the contract value; thus, a kind of bribe.
- (pinball) A feature that saves the ball from draining and propels it back into play.
- a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
noun
verb
- (intransitive, figuratively) To have something in superabundance; to abound in something.
- (transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
- (transitive) To cause an overflow.
- (transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
- (intransitive) To be subject to a load that exceeds limits or capacity. [with with]
- (intransitive) To flow over the brim of a container.
- (computing, ambitransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
- flow or run over (a limit or brim)
- overflow with a certain feeling
noun
- (Canada) Canadian deposits of extremely heavy crude oil.
- (Australia, colloquial) Roads sealed with bitumen, as opposed to dirt roads.
- (by extension) Any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and mineral tars, the oily petrolea, and even the light, volatile naphthas.
- A sticky, black, highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum, burning with a bright flame. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the shores of the Dead and Caspian Seas. It is used in cements, in the construction of pavements, etc.; Mineral pitch.
- any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons
verb
noun
- Synonym of oil well.
- a well that yields or has yielded oil
- (nautical) An oil tanker.
- (slang) A heavy drinker; especially, an alcoholic.
- (informal) An oilskin coat.
- Synonym of oilcan.
- An assistant in the engine room of a ship, senior only to a wiper, mainly responsible for keeping machinery lubricated.
- (US, ethnic slur) A Mexican.
- (slang, derogatory) A sycophant, which is someone who is oily (smarmy).
- (firearms) A small (typically thumb-sized) metal container of oil, often containing an integral brush.
- Any of various automatic devices for oiling pneumatic tools or other tools.
- a worker who oils engines or machinery
- a cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk
noun
- (slang) Crude oil.
- Strong coffee.
- (Texas) Iced tea.
- (slang) Motor oil.
- (slang) Marijuana.
- (slang, US) A mixture of drugs (pancuronium bromide, potassium chloride, and sodium thiopental) used to execute a person by lethal injection.
- Diluted fertilizer filtered through manure.
- A video slot machine that has a Texas oil industry theme.
- (slang) Purple drank.
- A variation of Long Island iced tea, a highly potent mixed drink made of a variety of alcoholic ingredients, without any actual iced tea.
noun
- A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
- (printing) A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.
- (fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, the copious, lubricating bodily fluid produced by an omega in heat.
- A tool used to make something smooth or even.
- A wide paring chisel used in joinery.
- (sports, automotive) A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
- Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
- Alternative form of schlich.
- (slang) A silver coin that has been worn to the point its surface feels smooth to the touch.
- (US, military slang) A helicopter.
- (publishing, slang) A glossy magazine.
- a slippery smoothness
- a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water
- a trowel used to make a surface slick
- a magazine printed on good quality paper
adj
- Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
- Sleek; smooth.
- Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
- (US, West Coast slang) Extraordinarily great or special.
- Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
- (often sarcastic) Clever, making an apparently hard task look easy.
- having only superficial plausibility
- marked by skill in deception
- made slick by e.g. ice or grease
- superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject
- having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk
adv
verb
noun
noun
noun
noun
- Drilling fluid.
- (historical) A traditional Dutch unit of land area, vaguely reckoned as the amount of land required to sow a mud of seed.
- (slang, originally US) Coffee.
- (slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A black person.
- (slang) Money, dough, especially when proceeding from dirty business.
- A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
- (slang) Opium.
- (US slang) Lean.
- (historical) A kind of box traditionally used in the Netherlands for measuring muds.
- (LGBTQ) Stool that is exposed as a result of anal sex.
- (slang, construction) Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.
- (historical) A traditional Dutch unit of dry measure of variable size, frequently about 3 bushels.
- (figuratively) Willfully abusive, even slanderous remarks or claims, notably between political opponents.
- A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
- (slang) Heroin.
- (geology) A particle less than 62.5 microns in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
- water soaked soil; soft wet earth
- slanderous remarks or charges
verb
noun
adj
- Lacking concealing elements.
- In a natural, untreated state.
- Lacking tact or taste.
- (grammar) Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.
- Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
- (statistics) Not adjusted or further analyzed.
- conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
- devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
- not refined or processed
- not carefully or expertly made
- not processed or subjected to analysis
- belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
noun
noun
- One who spills.
- (law) A party who is liable for spillage, particularly of oil or waste, in a body of water.
- A square chamber that serves as the section of an industrial fishing net from which captured fish can easily be moved to a fishing boat.
- an attacker who sheds or spills blood
- a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
noun
- (petrochemistry) Initialism of de-asphalted oil, a crude oil refinery process stream.
- (cryptocurrencies, Web3) Acronym of decentralized autonomous organization, an autonomous entity based on smart contracts on a blockchain.
- (computing) Initialism of disk-at-once, an optical disk recording mode.
- (software engineering) Initialism of data access object, a design pattern.
- (firearms) Initialism of double action only, a trigger mechanism for revolving cylinder and semi-automatic firearms.
name
noun
- (mechanics, informal) Accidental emulsion of oil and water in an engine.
- (slang, horse racing) An alkaline supplement administered to a horse to improve its racing performance.
- (New England, Australia, New Zealand) A thin beverage, similar to the above, but with no ice cream or significantly less of it.
- A thick beverage consisting of milk and ice cream mixed together, often with fruit, chocolate, or other flavoring.
- A beverage consisting of fruit juice, water, and some milk, as served in Southeast Asia.
- frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
verb
noun
- A long-chain polymer that is injected into oil pipelines to reduce turbulent flow.
- A superlubricant packet or spray that can be used to reduce traction on surfaces or as a lubricant.
- A very fine waste material produced by hydraulic mining which tends to contaminate waterways.
- Hair oil.
- An SLCM (sea-launched cruise missile).
- A piece of wood wrapped in abrasive cloth, used for sharpening blades.