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Greaser
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Greasers
can refer to:
Greaser (derogatory)
, a derogatory term for a Mexican.
Greaser (subculture)
, a subculture that developed in the United States in the 1950s.
A device to apply
grease (lubricant)
.
Someone who uses
vegetable oil as fuel
.
Someone who uses a derivative of a fat (such as
biodiesel
) as fuel.
A variation of the Italian ethnic slur,
Greaseball
.
The Greasers, a fictional gang from
S.E. Hinton
's
The Outsiders
(Noun) An article of clothing used in the oil-deriving profession. (Not considered unproper or derogatory) Workers in the oil fields of the Rocky Mountain States of the U.S. refer to their dirty and oil-soaked work apparel as greasers.
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