adjective
English to Spanish Dictionary

oily Meaning in Spanish (oily significado en español)

aceitoso, unto
Sinónimos:grasientountuoso
aceitoso in English:oily
Phonetic:aθeitoso
Plural: oily
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de oily en español es aceitoso, unto. (Cubierto o que contiene mucho aceite o grasa.)

Definitions of Oily

  1. 1
    adjective
    aceitoso

    Covered in or containing a lot of oil or grease.

    Cubierto o que contiene mucho aceite o grasa.

  2. 2
    adjective
    unto

    Having an unpleasantly smooth, ingratiating, or flattering manner, often implying insincerity.

    Que tiene un modo desagradablemente suave, adulador o halagador, a menudo implicando falta de sinceridad.

Example Sentences

casual

“She has very oily skin, especially in the T-zone.”

Tiene la piel muy aceitosa, especialmente en la zona T.

casual

“The mechanic's hands were oily after working on the engine.”

Las manos del mecánico estaban aceitosas después de trabajar en el motor.

casual

“His oily compliments made everyone uncomfortable.”

Sus untuosos cumplidos incomodaron a todos.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

grasientountuoso

In English:

greasyslickunctuous

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

secoáspero

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past participleoiled
gerundoiling
nounoil
nounoiliness

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

oily skincollocation

Skin that produces excess sebum, making it appear shiny and prone to acne.

oily haircollocation

Hair that appears greasy due to excess oil production on the scalp.