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greedy : bulaos (adj.); bulay-og (adj.); busawan (adj.); dalo (adj.); mahabhabon (adj.); hakogan (adj.); hakog (adj.); hangol (adj.); mahikaw (adj.); mabusaw (adj.)

English Synonyms:
avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile, avid, devouring, esurient

Glosses:
greedy
avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, prehensile (adj.) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.; "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
avid, devouring, esurient, greedy (adj.) (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous.; "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
greedy (adj.) wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume.; "don't be greedy with the cookies"