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What (who) is lubricious - definition

MEASURE OF THE REDUCTION IN FRICTION &/OR WEAR BY A LUBRICANT

lubricious      
[lu:'br???s]
(also lubricous 'lu:br?k?s)
¦ adjective
1. offensively lustful; lewd.
2. smooth and slippery with oil or grease.
Derivatives
lubriciously adverb
lubricity noun
Origin
C16 (earlier (C15) as lubricity): from L. lubricus 'slippery' + -ious.
lubricity         
n.
1.
Smoothness, slipperiness.
2.
Instability, uncertainty, unsteadiness, slipperiness.
3.
Lasciviousness, lewdness, lechery, incontinency, licentiousness.
Lubricity         
·noun Slipperiness; instability; as, the lubricity of fortune.
II. Lubricity ·noun Lasciviousness; propensity to lewdness; lewdness; lechery; incontinency.
III. Lubricity ·noun Smoothness; freedom from friction; also, property, which diminishes friction; as, the lubricity of oil.

Wikipedia

Lubricity

Lubricity is the measure of the reduction in friction and/or wear by a lubricant. The study of lubrication and wear mechanisms is called tribology.

Examples of use of lubricious
1. Beckham and Terry‘s fantastic success as working–class lads is the example they set others; not their alleged prowess as lubricious texters.
2. And, come to think of it, isn‘t there something slightly weird about lubricious jeunesse reaching exactly the same conclusions on Europe that Conrad Black charted two decades ago?
3. She squealed and jived to order, and the repetitiousness of her lyrics – all those ‘lalalas‘ and ‘luckys‘ – together with the synthesised backbeat turned her into a lubricious automaton.
4. Pendennis understands the King‘s Head Theatre in Islington, currently home to Who‘s the Daddy?, a juicy romp chronicling the lubricious liaisons among the mag‘s senior staff, is set to make around 100,000 from the play.
5. The upshot With God and Max Clifford on her side, expect Alam to ditch the shorthand, whatever the outcome of the hearing, and take her rightful place alongside those other modern sirens – Rebecca Loos and Abi Titmuss – luring unwary Z–listers into ever–more– lubricious reality–TV formats.