oil-spotted
v.— «About then prod dude shows up, just aware that he was about to oil spotted, though due to no fault of his own.» —“She said oh no, Guadalajara won’t do” by Dave A Barking Dog Oct. 21, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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