Meanings
Containing oil or having an oily texture; greasy.
ایسی چیز جو تیل سے بھری ہو یا چکنی سطح رکھتی ہو؛ گریسی.
چکنا
chakna
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- oily skin
- oily food
- oily hair
Example Sentences
She applies an oily moisturizer to her skin.
وہ اپنی جلد پر چکنا moisturizer لگاتی ہے۔
Woh apni jald par chakna moisturizer lagati hai.
The pizza was too oily for my taste.
پیزا میری پسند کے لیے بہت چکنا تھا۔
Pizza meri pasand ke liye bohat chakna tha.
He wiped his oily hands on a cloth.
اس نے اپنے چکنے ہاتھوں کو ایک کپڑے پر صاف کیا۔
Usne apne chakne haathon ko aik kapray par saaf kiya.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of cooking with oil; the food gets oily.
Imagine a frying pan with oil bubbling.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
چکنا چپڑ گنہگار ہے
chakna chhapdr gunahgaar hai
The greasy shield is a sinner.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "oil" — substance obtained from plants or animals
First known use: 14th century
The word 'oily' comes from 'oil', which has its roots in Old English and has evolved to describe anything containing or resembling oil.