"Curmudgeon" is a word in ENGLISH
An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a
churl.
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adj. /NA-/ covetous, grasping, avaricious, greedy. v. /AG-, MANG-:-EN/ to covet. Dika agameng ti dimo kukua. Don’t covet what is …
Read the complete definitionActuated by avarice; greedy of gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
Read the complete definitionAvaricious.
Read the complete definitionadj. /NAG-/ avaricious, greedy, gluttonous. --syn. RAWET.
Read the complete definitionInordinately desirous; excessively eager to obtain and possess (esp. money); avaricious; -- in a bad sense.
Read the complete definitionn. desire, wish. adj. /NA-/ desirous; greedy, covetous, avaricious. v. /MANG-:-AN/ [= ESMAN] to desire, long for; to covet. Saan …
Read the complete definitionClose-handed; close-fisted; covetous; avaricious.
Read the complete definitionAvaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as, he is a grasping man.
Read the complete definitionHaving a keen desire for anything; vehemently desirous; eager to obtain; avaricious; as, greedy of gain.
Read the complete definitionhakugán - Avaricious, greedy, covetous, voracious, ravenous, gluttonous; a glutton, gourmand, gormandizer; expensive, costly. (cf. hákug; maámbas).
Read the complete definitionhukahuk a greedy, having an intense desire to possess. Ang táwung hukahuk gustung íya tanan, An avaricious person wants to …
Read the complete definitionmaabáng - (B) Greedy, covetous, avaricious, avid, grasping. (abáng).
Read the complete definitionmahákug - Expensive, wasteful, needing much, greedy, avid, avaricious, ambitious, causing great outlay. (cf. hákug, maámbas, kostóso).
Read the complete definitionmalánggab - Covetous, desirous of, ambitious, wishful, avid, eager for, avaricious, wishing or anxious for. (cf. lánggab, maibugón).
Read the complete definitionAvaricious; niggardly; miserly.
Read the complete definitionpanginyáwat - To be avaricious, covetous of more, be (inordinately) eager to increase one’s possessions, to be selfish or greedy; …
Read the complete definitionadj. /NAG-/ greedy, voracious, avaricious. --syn. RAWET. RADIO [f. Eng.], n. radio.
Read the complete definitionAvaricious; grasping; extortionate; also, greedy; ravenous; voracious; as, rapacious usurers; a rapacious appetite.
Read the complete definitionTo collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to …
Read the complete definitionOne who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.
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