greedy
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British pronunciation
/ɡɹˈiːdi/

Definición y significado de "greedy"en inglés

greedy
01

codicioso, avaro

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power
greedy definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
The greedy businessman exploited his employees for profit, caring only about increasing his own wealth.
El empresario codicioso explotó a sus empleados para obtener ganancias, preocupándose solo por aumentar su propia riqueza.
The greedy child hoarded all the candy for himself, refusing to share with his friends.
El niño codicioso acaparó todos los dulces para sí mismo, negándose a compartir con sus amigos.
02

codicioso, avaro

(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
example
Ejemplos
She was greedy for attention at the party.
The child was greedy for praise from the teacher.
03

glotón, voraz

wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
example
Ejemplos
The dog was greedy at dinner and ate everything.
He felt greedy after seeing the dessert table.

Árbol Léxico

greedily
greediness
overgreedy
greedy
greed
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