Translation for '
greased' from English to Dutch
| VERB | to grease | greased | greased greasing | greases | |
| SYNO | greased | lubricated |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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Usage Examples English
- Loading the Enfield often required tearing open the greased cartridge with one's teeth, and many sepoys believed that the cartridges were greased with cow and pig fat.
- Kel he has greased down hair in every episode, held in place with Brylcreem.
- Palosebo (lit. "greased bamboo pole climbing"): This game involves a greased bamboo pole that players attempt to climb.
- The Bear River Cherry Carnival in Bear River, Nova Scotia offers $100 every year to the first person to walk out their greased pole and grab a Canada flag nailed to the end of the pole.
- The two common types of inertial separators are cyclones, which spin the gas stream, causing collisions of the heavier particles with the outside of the cyclone wall, and impactors, where the gas particle stream is directed at a greased metal plate and turned at the last moment, causing the larger particles to stick to the greased plate.
- The Pole (or Unsworth Pole) was named after the pitch pole fixed by the Earl of Derby which was greased each year for the village's pot fair which was last held over a century ago.
- Suspension is by half-elliptical springs, those at the rear are underslung. Gaiters allowing leaf lubrication by oil are fitted, and such parts as shackle pins are greased by gun.
- The ingredients should be mixed together, and baked in a greased pan (which should be 5 cm high) until golden. Best served with kajmak and sour cream.
- Purlins also appear in steel frame construction. Steel purlins may be painted or greased for protection from the environment.
- The record was set in 1969 when Midshipman Larry Fanning made the climb in 1 minute and 30 seconds. However, the monument was not greased.
- Preferred hairstyles included long, strongly moulded greased-up hair with a quiff at the front and the side combed back to form a duck's arse at the rear.
- Men may have wanted to act like Fairbanks, but they copied Valentino's look. A man with perfectly greased-back hair was called a "Vaselino".
- Greased paper windows were often used by American pioneers of the early 1800s and other itinerant peoples, in lieu of relatively expensive traditional glass windows.
- Described as handsome by Rosie. Tall and gangly with long dark hair which is usually greased back.
- Removed from heat, greased a large tray and took a spoonful of the cooked thickened syrup, and placed it over the greased sheet in strings.
- Pig wrestling (also known as pig scramble and with the variants hog wrestling and greased pig catching) is a game sometimes played at agricultural shows such as state and county fairs, in which contestants, try to hold onto a pig.
- An even longer name recorded is [...] (loosely, ' [...] greased game' or 'war game with grease') because of its smooth and slippery qualities.
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Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
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