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Meaning of grabby | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈɡɹæbi/

Definitions

  1. Tending to grab, especially rudely or greedily.
  2. Attention-grabbing; striking, stimulating.

Examples

“Nearly every bookstore contains a designated Colleen Hoover table, display case or section, stuffed with vague but grabby titles, like “All Your Perfects” and “Ugly Love.” I slorped down three of them in one week.”
“By “this” he meant that the platform was filled with videos that have sensationalized titles, heavily edited content and grabby thumbnails, often featuring a person’s emotive face.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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