GREEDY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word GREEDY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GREEDY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

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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