Greaser vs. Mechanic
Greasernoun
Someone or something that greases (applies grease).
Greasernoun
(slang) A mechanic.
Greasernoun
(slang) A biker, a tough.
Greasernoun
(slang) A rocker or metalhead, especially one who listens to 1950s rock and roll or 1980s thrash metal.
Greasernoun
A Latin American, especially a Mexican.
Greasernoun
An Italian.
Greasernoun
A Greek.
Greasernoun
One who, or that which, greases; specifically, a person employed to lubricate the working parts of machinery, engines, carriages, etc.
Greasernoun
A nickname sometimes applied in contempt to a Mexican or other Latin-American of the lowest type; - derogatory and offensive.
Greasernoun
offensive terms for a person of Mexican descent
Mechanicadjective
(archaic) mechanical; relating to the laws of motion in the art of constructing things
Mechanicadjective
(obsolete) Of or relating to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar.
Mechanicadjective
(obsolete) base
Mechanicnoun
A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
Mechanicnoun
Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.
Mechanicnoun
A device, command, or feature which allows someone to achieve a specific task.
Mechanicnoun
A hit man.
Mechanicnoun
The art of the application of the laws of motion or force to construction.
Mechanicnoun
A mechanician; an artisan; an artificer; one who practices any mechanic art; one skilled or employed in shaping and uniting materials, as wood, metal, etc., into any kind of structure, machine, or other object, requiring the use of tools, or instruments. Also, a technician who maintains or repairs machinery; as, an auto mechanic.
Mechanicadjective
Having to do with the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts.
Mechanicadjective
Of or pertaining to a mechanic or artificer, or to the class of artisans; hence, rude; common; vulgar.
Mechanicadjective
Base.
Mechanicnoun
a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
Mechanicnoun
someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
Mechanicadjective
resembling the action of a machine;
Mechanic
A mechanic is an artisan, skilled tradesperson, or technician who uses tools to build, maintain, or repair machinery.
