Greedy - Definition
greedy
adj 1: 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" [syn:
avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy,
prehensile]
2: (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" [syn: avid, devouring(a),
esurient, greedy]
3: wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume;
"don't be greedy with the cookies"
