GREASE

[verb] [T]Grease and flour the tins well before adding the cake mixture.You must grease the tractor every day. [T]See picture: Preparing food(disapproving) If you grease someone's palm, you secretly give them money in order to persuade them to do something for you.If someone is, or does something, like greased lightning, they do it very fast.As soon as I mentioned work, he was out of the door like greased lightning!