oleaginous

/ˌəʊ.lɪˈædʒ.ɪ.nəs//ˌoʊ.liˈædʒ.ɪ.nəs/

adjective

  1. 1

    Oily, greasy.

  2. 2

    (of manner or speech) Falsely or affectedly earnest; persuasively suave.

    The oleaginous salesman convinced me to buy a more expensive car.

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