English to French Meaning of greedy - glouton

Greedy :

glouton

adjective

glouton, cupide, grande main, avare, lubrique, désireux, assoiffé, avide, envie, affamé, incliné, désir, sans peur, courageux, porcin, rapace, vorace

Greedily :: avidementGreedy :: avide

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Definitions of greedy in English

Adjective(1) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth(2) (often followed by `for'(3) wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume

Examples of greedy in English

(1) Thus, banks became greedy , taking on huge risks in hopes of even bigger rewards.(2) don't be greedy!(3) I know these creatures are noisy, greedy , messy and will take the ice cream cone right out of your hand but I still love them.(4) Therefore many greedy landlords do not do repairs, unless forced to.(5) The trick is probably not to be too greedy .(6) she's greedy for money(7) Franklin had a great time - laughing his head off at all the greedy birds arguing over his cheerios.(8) When he goes home he visits schools and orphanages; hardly the actions of a greedy and selfish man.(9) Players are becoming greedy for money and attention and they don't seem to care about forming a great team.(10) My Cat is really greedy and ate a dish of hot curry I had left on the counter.(11) "I made two bowls, because I know you guys are so greedy ."(12) They are sometimes pugilistic, invariably dominant, and often greedy for power.(13) It's partly the result, he says, of our endless greedy appetite for the good things of life.(14) The dog is very greedy and is eating all of his food!(15) It isn't hard to look around and see examples of greedy people, people who love money.(16) Invest in what you know or understand and don't be too greedy .

Related Phrases of greedy

(1) greedy man ::

homme avide

(2) greedy pig ::

cochon gourmand

(3) very greedy ::

très gourmand

(4) greedy eater ::

mangeur gourmand

Related Phrases of greedy

(1) greedy man ::

homme avide

(2) greedy pig ::

cochon gourmand

(3) very greedy ::

très gourmand

(4) greedy eater ::

mangeur gourmand

Synonyms

Adjective

1. gluttonous ::

glouton

2. avaricious ::

avare

3. eager ::

désireux

4. avid ::

avide

5. grabby ::

grabby

Antonyms

1. indifferent ::

indifférent

Different Forms

greedily, greedy

Word Example from TV Shows

We have GREEDY gods, too.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 3

before your GREEDY old ass came along. All right?

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 5

Hey, I let you peel the plastic, don't get GREEDY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 14

Needy Baby, Greedy Baby indeed.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 13

My god is not GREEDY.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 3

Examples of greedy from TV Shows

We have GREEDY gods, too.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 3

before your GREEDY old ass came along. All right?

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 5

Hey, I let you peel the plastic, don't get GREEDY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 14

Needy Baby, Greedy Baby indeed.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 13

My god is not GREEDY.

Vikings Season 1, Episode 3

English to French Dictionary: greedy

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English to French Dictionary: greedy

Meaning and definitions of greedy, translation in French language for greedy with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of greedy in French and in English language.

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