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N1 い-Adjective

がめつい

greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious

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      がめつい(ひと)(けむ)たがられる傾向(けいこう)にある。

      People tend to find greedy individuals annoying. {greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious}

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      がめつい商法(しょうほう)をするセールスマンは厄介(やっかい)だ。

      Salesmen who engage in predatory business practices are troublesome. {greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious}

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      一度(いちど)貧乏(びんぼう)経験(けいけん)した(かれ)は、がめつ(かね)()めています。

      Having experienced poverty once, he is now greedily saving money. {greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious}

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      がめついセールスをする(かれ)営業(えいぎょう)成績(せいせき)()いのは当然(とうぜん)(こと)です。

      It's only natural that his sales performance is good because he conducts greedy sales. {greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious}

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      (あに):「交際(こうさい)をしたらしたで大変(たいへん)だよ。お(かね)がめつくなれなくなるから…。」

      Brother: "If you start dating, it'll be tough. You might become greedy for money..." {greedy, grasping, predatory, calculating, avaricious}

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