moneygrabbing

moneygrabbing
mon|ey|grab|bing [ˈmʌnigræbıŋ] adj also mon|ey|grub|bing [ˈmʌnigrʌbıŋ] [only before noun] informal
determined to get a lot of money, even by unfair or dishonest methods
people who are exploited by moneygrabbing employers
>moneygrabber, moneygrubber n

Dictionary of contemporary English. 2013.

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  • moneygrabbing — UK [ˈmʌnɪˌɡræbɪŋ] / US or moneygrubbing UK [ˈmʌnɪˌɡrʌbɪŋ] / US adjective showing disapproval very interested in money and trying to get as much money as possible Derived word: moneygrabber noun countable Word forms moneygrabber : singular… …   English dictionary

  • moneygrabbing — UK [ˈmʌniˌɡræbɪŋ] US adjective showing disapproval very interested in money and trying to get as much money as possible Thesaurus: selfish, greedy and not generoussynonym Variant: moneygrubbing Derived Word: moneygrabber …   Useful english dictionary

  • moneygrabbing — also moneygrubbing adjective (only before noun) informal determined to get money, even by unfair or dishonest methods moneygrabber, moneygrubber noun (C) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • moneygrubbing — moneygrabbing UK [ˈmʌnɪˌɡræbɪŋ] / US or moneygrubbing UK [ˈmʌnɪˌɡrʌbɪŋ] / US adjective showing disapproval very interested in money and trying to get as much money as possible Derived word: moneygrabber noun countable Word forms moneygrabber :… …   English dictionary

  • moneygrabber — See: moneygrabbing …   English dictionary

  • moneygrabber — noun [countable] [singular moneygrabber plural moneygrabbers] Thesaurus: someone who is selfish or not generoussynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • moneygrubbing — variant UK [ˈmʌniˌɡrʌbɪŋ] US Main entry: moneygrabbing …   Useful english dictionary

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