GRASPING Meaning of GRASPING in English grasp ‧ ing /ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ $ ˈɡræs-/ BrE AmE adjective too eager to get money and unwilling to give any of it away or spend it:Hanson was a hard grasping man. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012