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grudging

/ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ/

grudgingadjective

more grudging

Comp.

most grudging

Super.

/ˈɡrʌdʒ.ɪŋ/

Translations

неохотный

He gave a grudging apology after the argument.

Он принес неохотные извинения после ссоры.

скупой

She offered a grudging smile at the compliment.

Она скупой улыбкой ответила на комплимент.

Additional translations

сдержанный

недовольный

Definitions

Given, granted, or allowed only reluctantly or resentfully.

She gave him a grudging smile, still upset about the earlier argument.

Synonyms

Antonyms

grudgeverb

grudging

Gerund

grudged

Past Simple

grudged

Past Participle

grudging

Gerund

/ɡrʌdʒ/

Translations

жалеть, неохотно делать (давать) что-либо

She grudged every penny she had to spend.

Она жалела каждую копейку, которую ей приходилось тратить.

завидовать, считать несправедливым

You surely don't grudge her her success?

Ты ведь не завидуешь её успеху?

Definitions

To be unwilling to give or allow something.

She grudged every penny spent on the project.

To think that somebody does not deserve to have something.

He grudged his brother's success in the business.

Synonyms

resent

bear a grudge

hold against

be bitter about

grudgenoun

Definitions

A persistent feeling of ill will or resentment resulting from a past insult or injury.

He is not the type of person to bear a grudge against anyone.