greasy

Who acts: hands, chips, you, hair, kitchen floor, pizza box · What happens: cover, cook, look, be, fix, wash · To what, where: greasy chips, bike chain, greasy pans, shower, greasy marks, it

«greasy» in the school dictionary: its 4 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: greasy in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Covered with or full of grease or oil: «greasy hands».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Covered	cover	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	1 Covered	obl
3	or	or	CCONJ	_	4 full	cc
4	full	full	ADJ	Degree=Pos	1 Covered	conj
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 grease	case
6	grease	grease	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 full	obl
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 oil	cc
8	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 grease	conj
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 hands	punct
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 hands	punct
11	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 hands	amod
12	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	6 grease	appos
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 hands	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Covered	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cover	participle							vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Usage: of food — kept apart, not parsed.

Cooked with a lot of fat or oil: «greasy chips».

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Cooked	cook	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
2	with	with	ADP	_	4 lot	case
3	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	4 lot	det
4	lot	lot	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Cooked	obl
5	of	of	ADP	_	6 fat	case
6	fat	fat	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 lot	nmod
7	or	or	CCONJ	_	8 oil	cc
8	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fat	conj
9	:	:	PUNCT	_	12 chips	punct
10	«	«	PUNCT	_	12 chips	punct
11	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	12 chips	amod
12	chips	chip	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Cooked	obl
13	»	»	PUNCT	_	12 chips	punct
14	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Cooked	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	cook	participle		greasy chips				with a lot of fat or oil	vn cooking-45.3 «NP V PP.result PP.instrument»: agent=Patient with lot=Instrument

Meaning 3

Usage: of hair or skin — kept apart, not parsed.

Looking oily.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Looking	look	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
2	oily	oily	ADV	_	1 Looking	advmod
3	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Looking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	gerund						oily property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Meaning 4

Slippery because of oil.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Slippery	slippery	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
2	because	because	ADP	ExtPos=ADP	4 oil	case
3	of	of	ADP	_	2 because	fixed
4	oil	oil	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Slippery	obl
5	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Slippery	punct

The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

Example 1

My hands were greasy after fixing the bike chain.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	My	my	PRON	Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 hands	nmod:poss
2	hands	hand	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 greasy	nsubj
3	were	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	4 greasy	cop
4	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
5	after	after	SCONJ	_	6 fixing	mark
6	fixing	fix	VERB	VerbForm=Ger	4 greasy	advcl
7	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	9 chain	det
8	bike	bike	NOUN	Number=Sing	9 chain	compound
9	chain	chain	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 fixing	obj
10	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 greasy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	past	My hands					greasy property	tree rules
2	fix	gerund	My hands not said here	the bike chain					vn shake-22.3-2 «NP V NP together»: agent=Agent chain=Patient

Example 2

These chips are too greasy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	These	this	DET	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	2 chips	det
2	chips	chip	NOUN	Number=Plur	5 greasy	nsubj
3	are	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 greasy	cop
4	too	too	ADV	_	5 greasy	advmod
5	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
6	.	.	PUNCT	_	5 greasy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	this chips					greasy property	tree rules

Example 3

Wash the greasy pans with hot soapy water.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Wash	wash	VERB	Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin	root	root
2	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 pans	det
3	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 pans	amod
4	pans	pan	NOUN	Number=Plur	1 Wash	obj
5	with	with	ADP	_	8 water	case
6	hot	hot	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 water	amod
7	soapy	soapy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 water	amod
8	water	water	NOUN	Number=Sing	1 Wash	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	1 Wash	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	wash	imperative	you not said here	the greasy pans				with hot soapy water	vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP PP.instrument»: agent=Agent pan=Patient with water=Instrument

Example 4

His hair looks greasy, so he needs a shower.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	His	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	2 hair	nmod:poss
2	hair	hair	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 looks	nsubj
3	looks	look	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
4	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	3 looks	xcomp
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 needs	punct
6	so	so	ADV	_	8 needs	advmod
7	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	8 needs	nsubj
8	needs	need	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 looks	conj
9	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	10 shower	det
10	shower	shower	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 needs	obj
11	.	.	PUNCT	_	3 looks	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	look	present	His hair					greasy property	vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
2	need	present	hair	a shower					vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot shower=Theme

Example 5

Be careful, the kitchen floor is greasy.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	2 careful	cop
2	careful	careful	ADJ	Degree=Pos	8 greasy	csubj
3	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 greasy	punct
4	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	6 floor	det
5	kitchen	kitchen	NOUN	Number=Sing	6 floor	compound
6	floor	floor	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 greasy	nsubj
7	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	8 greasy	cop
8	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	8 greasy	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	infinitive						careful property	tree rules
2	is	present	the kitchen floor					greasy property	tree rules

Example 6

The pizza box had greasy marks on it.

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	The	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	3 box	det
2	pizza	pizza	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 box	compound
3	box	box	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 had	nsubj
4	had	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	greasy	greasy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	6 marks	amod
6	marks	mark	NOUN	Number=Plur	4 had	obj
7	on	on	ADP	_	8 it	case
8	it	it	PRON	Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	4 had	obl
9	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 had	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	have	past	the pizza box	greasy marks		it			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mark=Patient

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