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greaser
noun- a Mexican or any Latin American US, 1836
Offensive. - “Mexicans, greasers,” his father replied. “It’’s one and the same.” — John Conway, Love in Suburbia, p. 26, 1960
- J. Geils explains greaser culture. — Lester Bangs, Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung, p. 142, 1973
- Then she begins to explain about some greasers, “sort of like the Black Panters,” who are kicking up dust in East L.A. — Oscar Zeta Acosta, The Revolt of the Cockroach People, p. 25, 1973
- I do not look down on niggers, kikes, wops or greasers. Here you are all equally worthless. — Full Metal Jacket, 1987
- [H]e’s going by the name Edward Mallon, but you could tell by looking at him he was a greaser. Excuse me, I mean a Latin. I have to watch that. — Elmore Leonard, Killshot, p. 182, 1989
- — Multicultural Management Program Fellows, Dictionary of Cautionary Words and Phrases, 1989
- a motorcycle gang member UK
The collective noun is “grease”. - This gang was ordinary grease, or what most people called Rockers. — Jamie Mandelkau, Buttons, p. 21, 1971
- The boys were in the typical style of the motor-bike boy, or “rocker”, or “greaser”. — Paul E Willis, Profane Culture, p. 11, 1978
- Gangs of mods and their rivals, the rockers, who these days call themselves "greasers" or "bikers". — Loughborough Echo, 28 September 1979
- [T]he fighting between mods, rockers, skinheads, Pakistanis, suedeheads, Hell’s angels, boot boys, greasers, Teds, punks, soulboys, rockabillies, rude boys, casuals and every other shade of herbert going[.] — John King, Human Punk, p. 295, 2000
- a hamburger, especially one from a fast-food restaurant US
- — Bill Reilly, Big Al’s Official Guide to Chicagoese, p. 28, 1982
- a young, poor tough US
- — J. R. Friss, A Dictionary of Teenage Slang (Mt. Diablo High), 1964
- I am a greaser and most of my neighborhood rarely bothers to get a haircut. — S. E. Hinton, The Outsiders, p. 5, 1967
- The greasers seemed to be attending a non-stop party to which I was not invited, and I quickly decided that even if I couldn’t sniff glue and drunk-drive with them, at least I could entertain. — Jennifer Blowdryer, White Trash Debutante, p. 11, 1997
- a slimey lump or clot of spittle and mucus UK: SCOTLAND
- Some clatty [dirty] article’s gobbed a great big greaser on this windy [window]. — Michael Munro, The Patter, Another Blast, p. 29, 1988
- a submachine gun, especially the M-3 or M3A-1 submachine gun US
- — Linda Reinberg, In the Field, p. 96, 1991
- a Teddy Boy UK, 1964
Greased hair was an important part of 1950s fashion.
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