grasping
UKgrɑːspiŋ
US'græspıŋ
معنی فارسی
حريص
معنی کامل و مثالها
/gras´piŋ/adj.
● (در چنگ یا در دست) گیرنده
● آزمند، استفادهجو، حریص
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- understanding with difficulty “the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings”
- the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles) “they are avaricious and will do anything for money” “casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields” “a grasping old miser” “grasping commercialism” “greedy for money and power” “grew richer and greedier” “prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees”
مترادفها
adjective
Avaricious, covetous, rapacious, exacting, sordid, with an itching palm.