bloodsucking

• يصف الكائن الذي يمتص الدم أو يمتص موارد الآخرين، ويُستعمل غالبًا استعارةً للشخص أو الجهة التي تستغل غيرها وتستنزف ثرواته.

Describes something that exploits or drains resources from others, often used metaphorically.

1. Feeding on bloodB2formal

   Drawing blood from the body of another organism, typically for nourishment.

   مصاص الدماء

   • Mosquitoes are bloodsucking insects that can transmit diseases.
   • The vampire bat is a bloodsucking mammal found in Central and South America.
   • Leeches are bloodsucking creatures used in some medical treatments.

2. Parasitic or exploitativeC1informal

   Having the nature or habits of a parasite; living off another person or entity, often in a harmful way.

   طفيلي أو استغلالي

   • The landlord was a bloodsucking tyrant who raised the rent every month.
   • He called his ex-business partner a bloodsucking leech who took all the profits.
   • The company was accused of being a bloodsucking corporation that exploited its workers.

   المرادفاتexploitativeparasitic

   الأضدادbeneficial