Greaser
Pronunciation: /ˈɡriːsər/
Greaser (noun)
- a young person in the 1950s known for slicked-back hair and leather jackets.
- a person who works with machinery, often getting dirty with oil or grease.
- an offensive term for a person of Hispanic or Latino descent.
Examples
- The greaser wore a leather jacket and slicked-back hair.
- Greaser culture was known for its love of rock and roll.
Common collocations: greaser style, greaser gang, greaser look, greaser job, greaser skills