See Also: greaser(dictionary)
greaser(dictionary)
yellow(1)(dictionary)
yellow(2)(dictionary)
yellow(3)(dictionary)
Yellow Sea(encyclopedia)
yellow(4)(dictionary)
Yellow(medicine)
Yellow wax(medicine)
yellow-eyed(medicine)

yellow line (oh) and greaser (iou)


yellow line (oh)



n [C]
a line of yellow paint along the edge of a street in Britain which means you can only park your car for a short time or at particular times
double yellow lines
(=two lines of paint that mean you cannot park there at any time)

greaser (iou)



greaser noun. M17.
[from GREASE verb + -ER1.]
A person who greases sheep. Only in M17.
A person who cleans and lubricates machinery with grease; spec. an engineer on a ship. M19.
A Latin American; spec. a Mexican. US slang. (derog. & racially offensive). M19.
b. An objectionable person; a sycophant. slang. E20.
c. A member of a gang of (typically long-haired) motorcyclists. slang. M20.
A machine used to separate diamonds from the material in which they are found. E20.
A smooth or gentle aircraft landing. slang. L20.