slovo | definícia |
oily (encz) | oily,olejnatý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
oily (encz) | oily,olejový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Oily (gcide) | Oily \Oil"y\, a. [Compar. Oilier; superl. Oiliest.]
1. Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or
qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or
substance. --Bacon.
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2. Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an
oily appearance.
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3. Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible;
insinuating. "This oily rascal." --Shak.
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His oily compliance in all alterations. --Fuller.
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Oily grain (Bot.), the sesame.
Oily palm, the oil palm.
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oily (wn) | oily
adj 1: containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy
hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
[syn: greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous]
2: 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" [syn: buttery, fulsome,
oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous]
3: coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"
4: smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls";
"get rid of rubbish and oily rags" [syn: greasy, oily] |
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doily (encz) | doily,podložka adv: Zdeněk Broždoily,ubrousek adv: Zdeněk Brož |
oily (encz) | oily,olejnatý adj: Zdeněk Brožoily,olejový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
roily (encz) | roily,zakalený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Assoilyie (gcide) | Assoilzie \As*soil"zie\, Assoilyie \As*soil"yie\, v. t. [Old
form assoil[yogh]e. See Assoil.] (Scots Law)
To absolve; to acquit by sentence of court.
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God assoilzie him for the sin of bloodshed. --Sir W.
Scott.
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churning churned-up roiling roiled roily turbulent (gcide) | agitated \agitated\ adj.
1. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. Opposite of
unagitated. agitated parents
Note: Narrower terms are: {demoniac, demoniacal ; distraught,
overwrought; disturbed, jolted, shaken; {feverish,
hectic}; frantic, frenetic, phrenetic, frenzied;
{psychedelic ; {rampageous, raging, frenzied ;
{wild-eyed . Also See: discomposed, excited, impatient,
tense, unquiet, unsteady.
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2. 1 throwing oneself from side to side.
Syn: tossing
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3. physically disturbed or set in motion; as, the agitated
mixture foamed and bubbled. Opposite of unagitated and
left alone, allowed to stand.
Note: [Narrower terms are: {churning, churned-up, roiling,
roiled, roily, turbulent ; stirred.]
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Doily (gcide) | Doily \Doi"ly\, n. [So called from the name of the dealer.]
1. A kind of woolen stuff. [Obs.] "Some doily petticoats."
--Dryden.
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A fool and a doily stuff, would now and then find
days of grace, and be worn for variety. -- Congreve.
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2. A small napkin, used at table with the fruit, etc.; --
commonly colored and fringed.
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Oily grain (gcide) | Oily \Oil"y\, a. [Compar. Oilier; superl. Oiliest.]
1. Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or
qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or
substance. --Bacon.
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2. Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an
oily appearance.
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3. Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible;
insinuating. "This oily rascal." --Shak.
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His oily compliance in all alterations. --Fuller.
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Oily grain (Bot.), the sesame.
Oily palm, the oil palm.
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Oily palm (gcide) | Oily \Oil"y\, a. [Compar. Oilier; superl. Oiliest.]
1. Consisting of oil; containing oil; having the nature or
qualities of oil; unctuous; oleaginous; as, oily matter or
substance. --Bacon.
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2. Covered with oil; greasy; hence, resembling oil; as, an
oily appearance.
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3. Smoothly subservient; supple; compliant; plausible;
insinuating. "This oily rascal." --Shak.
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His oily compliance in all alterations. --Fuller.
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Oily grain (Bot.), the sesame.
Oily palm, the oil palm.
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Roily (gcide) | Roily \Roil"y\, a.
Turbid; as, roily water.
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Soily (gcide) | Soily \Soil"y\, a.
Dirty; soiled. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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doily (wn) | doily
n 1: a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
[syn: doily, doyley, doyly] |
oily (wn) | oily
adj 1: containing an unusual amount of grease or oil; "greasy
hamburgers"; "oily fried potatoes"; "oleaginous seeds"
[syn: greasy, oily, sebaceous, oleaginous]
2: 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" [syn: buttery, fulsome,
oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous]
3: coated or covered with oil; "oily puddles in the streets"
4: smeared or soiled with grease or oil; "greasy coveralls";
"get rid of rubbish and oily rags" [syn: greasy, oily] |
roily (wn) | roily
adj 1: (of a liquid) agitated vigorously; in a state of
turbulence; "the river's roiling current"; "turbulent
rapids" [syn: churning, roiling, roiled, roily,
turbulent] |
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