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1 greedy
adjectivegierig; (gluttonous) gefräßig (abwertend)greedy for money/power — geldgierig/machthungrig
* * *adjective gierig* * *[ˈgri:di]\greedy for power machthungrig\greedy for success/victory erfolgs-/siegeshungrig* * *['griːdɪ]adj (+er)gierig (for auf +acc, nach); (for material wealth also) habgierig; (= gluttonous) gefräßiggreedy for power/money — macht-/geldgierig
don't be so greedy! — sei nicht so unbescheiden
you greedy thing! — du Nimmersatt! (inf)
* * *greedy adj (adv greedily)greedy for power machtgierig;the flowers are greedy for water die Blumen brauchen dringend Wasser2. habgierig, -süchtig3. gefräßig* * *adjectivegierig; (gluttonous) gefräßig (abwertend)greedy for money/power — geldgierig/machthungrig
* * *adj.gefräßig adj.gierig adj.habgierig adj.
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