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greedy in Arabic

طَمَّاع ṭammāʕ

/ˈɡɹiːdi/

greedy in Arabic: طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), جَشِع (jašiʕ), بَخِيل (baḵīl), شرِه. In English, greedy means having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

Arabic words for greedy

having greed; consumed by selfish desires
طَمَّاع ṭammāʕ, جَشِع jašiʕ, بَخِيل baḵīl
prone to overeat
شرِه, نهِم

English meaning of greedy

  1. adjective Having greed; consumed by selfish desires.
  2. adjective Prone to overeat.
  3. adjective Tending to match as much text as possible.
  4. adjective That tries to find the global optimum by finding the local optimum at each stage.

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Questions about greedy in Arabic

What is the meaning of greedy in Arabic?
Greedy in Arabic is طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), جَشِع (jašiʕ), بَخِيل (baḵīl), شرِه.
ما معنى كلمة greedy؟
Greedy: طَمَّاع (ṭammāʕ), جَشِع (jašiʕ), بَخِيل (baḵīl), شرِه.
What does greedy mean in English?
Greedy means having greed; consumed by selfish desires.

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