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grabby

/ˈɡræb.i/

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adjective

/ˈɡræb.i/C1formalamerican
  • ruНеформальное прилагательное, используемое для описания кого-то или чего-то, кто чрезмерно стремится взять или захватить вещи, часто жадным или агрессивным образом.

An informal adjective used to describe someone or something that is overly eager to take or seize things, often in a greedy or aggressive manner.

  1. Greedy or acquisitiveB2informal

    Having an excessive desire for money, possessions, or power; tending to take more than one's fair share.

    ruЖадный

    • The grabby landlord raised the rent again.
    • He's too grabby to share the credit with his team.
    • Grabby investors bought up all the available stock.

    Synonymsacquisitiveavariciouscovetousgraspinggreedymaterialisticmercenaryrapacious

    Antonymsaltruisticgenerousmagnanimousmunificentopenhandedselfless

Forms
  • grabbier comparative form
  • grabbiest superlative form