Gravy-Eyed

A Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue · 1811 · p. 3

Blear-eyed, one whose eyes have a running humour. **TO GREASE** To bribe. To grease a man in the fist; to bribe him. To grease a fat sow in the a-se; to give to a rich man. Greasy chin; a treat given to parish officers in part of commutation for a bastard: called also, Eating a child.