greasy hand
Frequency: 7.29.0 per million words
hands that are covered in oil or grease, for example from working on a car
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Examples (10)
- The mechanic wiped his greasy hands on an old rag.
- Don't touch the clean tablecloth with your greasy hands!
- He left a greasy hand print on the car door.
- After eating the fried chicken, I had to wash my greasy hands.
- It's hard to get a good grip on the tool with such greasy hands.
- She couldn't answer her phone because her hands were too greasy from working on the engine.
- He scrubbed and scrubbed, but he couldn't get the black film off his greasy hands.
- Could you please pass me a napkin for my greasy hands?
- The lotion left a greasy hand residue on everything he touched.
- With a greasy hand, he reached for the wrench that had fallen under the car.