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oil
oil
oil (someone's)
hand
/palm
Informal
1.
To bribe:
an attorney who tried to oil the judge's hand to obtain a favorable verdict.
2.
To give a tip to:
oiled the porter's palm.
See:
banana oil
be as/like oil and water
be like oil and water
be no oil painting
burn the midnight oil
burning the midnight oil
castor oil artist
grease palm
grease someone's palm
grease the wheels
idiot oil
oil
oil and water
oil burner
oil field trash
oil it
oil of angels
oil the wheels
oil trash
oil up
palm-oil
pour oil on troubled water
pour oil on troubled waters
snake oil
snake oil salesman
squeaking wheel gets the oil
strike it rich
strike oil
the squeaky wheel gets the oil
tongue oil
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Jannette
JAN-ət, jə-NET
English
Austin
AWS-tin
English
Wenzeslaus
-
German
Padma
-
Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu
Bachelet
[batʃelet]
Ata (2)
-
Arabic
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