greaseball
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Derived from the fact that Italian-Americans are stereotyped as having greasy or greased-up hair, e.g. John Travolta in Grease and Saturday Night Fever.
Noun [edit]
greaseball (plural greaseballs)
- (US, slang, pejorative, ethnic slur) A person of Italian descent.
