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money-grubbing

Translations

money-grubbingnoun
Usually uncountable.
алчностьUsually uncountable; pejorative, especially about greed for money.
His money-grubbing alienated his friends.
Его алчность оттолкнула друзей.
Additional translations
корыстолюбиеFormal and bookish; greedy pursuit of money or gain.
money-grubbinggerund / present participle
Usually pejorative; describes someone or something as excessively eager to make money.
алчныйUsually pejorative; denotes excessive eagerness to make money.
The novel satirizes money-grubbing executives.
Роман высмеивает алчных руководителей.
Additional translations
корыстолюбивыйPejorative; more formal and bookish.

Definitions

money-grubbingnoun
Greedy pursuit of money, especially in a dishonest or vulgar way.
His money-grubbing alienated his friends.
money-grubbinggerund / present participle
Greedily eager to make or get money, especially in a dishonest or vulgar way.
The novel satirizes money-grubbing executives.
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