GRASPING


Meaning of GRASPING in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ grɑ:spɪŋ, græsp- ]

If you describe someone as grasping , you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.

...a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual...

ADJ [ disapproval ]

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