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moneygrubber
释义
moneygrubber
in American English
(
ˈmʌniˌɡrʌbər
)
noun
informal
a person who is aggressively engaged in or preoccupied with making or saving money
Derived forms
moneygrubbing
adjective
or
noun
Word origin
[
1830–40;
money
+
grubber
]
Examples of 'moneygrubber' in a sentence
moneygrubber
Let us pay them accordingly and send moneygrubbers packing.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2013
)
These moneygrubbers may lighten up our breakfast reading, but they give divorce a bad name.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2009
)
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