Goose grease

noun, slang

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Fat derived from geese. uncountable
  2. 2
    grease derived from geese wordnet
  3. 3
    An emollient, ointment, liniment, or lubricant containing or resembling such fat. dated, uncountable

    "“Barby ought to be well rubbed with goose grease,” mother said, and she looked hard at Jimmy. Jimmy didn’t like to be rubbed with goose grease, so he felt sorry for Barby."

  4. 4
    Smooth talk, fast-talking, flattery. broadly, informal, uncountable

    "that he will stick by a friend and lie his head off if necessary when the friend is in a jam, that he laps up goose grease and even the cruder forms of blandishment, that he always has one or more favorite wrongdoers who he insists are all right,"

Etymology

Compound of goose + grease.

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