Definitions

  • adj. “Fanatically, usually annoyingly, religious: EXTREME."

Example Sentences

  • “He's so greasy, he must have asked me fifty times whether he paid back the nickel he borrowed in 1973.” (Weiser)

  • "dunno – I disagree with you, A harry and a greasy person are 2 diffrent things. A harry is just not the typical. A greasy person is just somone thats greasy!" (source)

Languages of Origin

  • English

Who Uses This

  • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

Regions

  • North America

Dictionaries

  • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

Alternative Spellings

greased out

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