greaseball

== English == === Etymology === From grease +‎ ball; possibly derived from the fact that Italians and Italian-Americans are stereotyped as having greasy or greased-up hair. === Pronunciation === === Noun === greaseball (plural greaseballs) (US, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) A person of Italian descent. Hyponyms: dago, Eyetie, goombah, guido, guinea, wog, wop (Italian) (US, slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) Any person of Mediterranean (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek) or Hispanic (Latin American) descent. Coordinate term: greaser (slang) A mechanic. (slang) A biker, a tough. (slang) A rocker or metalhead, especially one who listens to 1950s rock and roll or 1980s thrash metal. ==== Translations ====