While there are many slightly different definitions of acids and bases, in this lesson we will introduce the fundamentals of acid/base chemistry. Acids taste sour, are corrosive to metals, change litmus (a dye extracted from lichens) red, and become less acidic when mixed with bases.
Noun[edit] grease monkey â(plural grease monkeys) (idiomatic, slang) A mechanic, often with the specific connotation of an automobile mechanic.
Definition of 'grease'. grease. Grease is a thick, oily substance which is put on the moving parts of cars and other machines in order to make them work smoothly. ...grease-stained hands. If you grease a part of a car, machine, or device, you put grease on it in order to make it work smoothly.