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Word: Greedy
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English grǣdig, of Germanic origin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡriːdi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having an excessive desire or appetite for food
Short Definition:having excessive desire or appetite for food
Examples:- he's scoffed the lot, the greedy pig
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