oily in the PONS Dictionary

oily Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

look what an oily smile he has on his face
виж го как мазно се усмихва

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Buds are dense and oily to the touch.
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Silk scarfs were used by pilots of early aircraft in order to keep oily smoke from the exhaust out of their mouths while flying.
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Other fish are also used, including locally-caught fish, cod, salt cod, shad other oily fish, red snapper and swordfish.
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It can also be reapplied throughout the day to minimize shininess caused by oily skin.
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They have an odour reminiscent of oily chocolate, but their flavour is truly unique: subtly aromatic with a mild bitter aftertaste.
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The wine has a mild oily taste, a low sugar content and a beautiful color.
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It is an oily liquid that is minimally soluble in water with a slightly unpleasant rancid-like smell and taste.
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It resembles slush and has the appearance of being slightly oily when seen on the surface of water.
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The undercoat has an oily and woolly texture and can be as thick as two inches.
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It is similar to an ointment, though typically an unguent is less viscous and more oily.
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