"greaseball" 怎么发音

word

US

ˈɡriːsbɔl

GREES-bawl

UK

ɡɹˈiːsbɔːl

GREES-bawl

释义

An offensive and derogatory slang term, originally used to insult people of Italian or Latin American descent, implying someone is dirty, greasy, or unkempt. Can sometimes refer generally to someone who looks oily or has greasy hair.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈɡriːsbɔl

英式英语

ɡɹˈiːsbɔːl

简化发音

美式

GREES-bawl

英式

GREES-bawl

语境中听

He called someone a greaseball, which is very rude.

Using the word greaseball can hurt people's feelings.

The term greaseball is a racial slur.

Back in the day, some people used greaseball as a way to insult immigrants.