grabby

英 ['græbɪ]
  • adj. 贪婪的
  • n. 步兵
近义词 greedy

英英释义


1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;
"they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
"casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"
"a grasping old miser"
"grasping commercialism"
"greedy for money and power"
"grew richer and greedier"
"prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

英文词源


grabby (adj.)
"greedy, grasping," 1910, from grab + -y (2). Related: Grabbiness.