yağcı

Meaning

  1. oil extractor or seller
  2. person who lubricates machines
  3. person who lubricates wrestlers during a match
  4. (figuratively) sycophant, flatterer

Synonyms

çok yağlı

ele avuca sığmaz

yağ veren

sahte dil döken

civa gibi

Translations

Frequency

40k
Etymology

In summary

From Ottoman Turkish یاغجی (yağcı, “dealer in oil, grease or butter”), equivalent to yağ (“oil, grease, butter”) + -cı.

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