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well-oiled

/ˌwel ˈɔɪld/adjective

उच्चारण वेल ऑइल्ड

सुचारु रूप से चलने वाला, कुशल

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    working smoothly and efficiently

    सुचारु रूप से चलने वाला, कुशल

    • The school runs like a well-oiled machine under the new principal.
    • Radhika leads a well-oiled team that never misses a deadline.

    Synonyms efficient smooth

    Opposite inefficient

  2. 2

    [not before noun] informal

    drunk

    नशे में, टुन्न

    • By midnight, most of the guests were well-oiled.
Idioms 1

a well-oiled machine

a person, group or system that works very smoothly

बहुत सुचारु रूप से काम करने वाला व्यक्ति, समूह या व्यवस्था

  • The campaign team was a well-oiled machine.
  • Our railway booking system is not yet a well-oiled machine.