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Meaning of money-grubbing | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

Fiercely avaricious for money.

derogatory

Equivalents

Bosanski afaristički
Hrvatski afaristički
Српски afaristički
Tagalog mukhang pera

Examples

Nor will you think this ſtrange, when I tell you, that, take him out of his rote of official buſtle, and the jargon of Change-alley, he had not an idea beyond that money-grubbing ſphere, and was ſcarce not a born ideot, with a head as contracted as his heart[.]”

CEFR level

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