rapacious | adj grasping, extortionate, rakus, serakah: a ~ landlord, tuan tanah yg rakus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
greedy | ~ eyes, pandangan yg rakus: he was looking at the diamonds with ~ eyes, dia melihat berlian itu dgn pandangan yg rakus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
ravenous | adj 1. famished, starving, kebuluran: I am ~, saya kebuluran; 2. voracious, rakus; ~ hunger, lapar kebuluran; ~ appetite, selera kuat; 3. rapacious, rakus, kemaruk: ~ for power, rakus akan kuasa. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
voracious | adj 1. eating or desiring large quantities of food, ravenous, kuat makan, pelahap: pigs are ~ animals, babi ialah binatang yg kuat makan; 2. insatiable, rakus: he has a ~ appetite, seleranya rakus; the child is a ~ reader, budak itu pembaca yg rakus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
greedy | adj filled with selfish desire, a. (for food) lahap, gelojoh, rakus: the ~ little boy ate all the food on the table, budak lelaki yg lahap itu makan segala makanan di atas meja; b. (for wealth, power) tamak, loba, rakus: landlords, ~ for more money cause hardship to their tenants, tuan-tuan tanah yg tamak akan wang yg lebih banyak telah menyebabkan penyewa tanah mereka menderita; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
avaricious | adj tamak, (ha)loba, serakah, rakus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gorge | vi melahap, makan dgn /gelojoh, lahap, rakus/: they sat gorging till they became sick, mereka duduk melahap sehingga mereka naik loya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gormandize, gormandise | vi melahap, makan dgn /gelojoh, lahap, rakus/. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
gorge | vt melahap, (me)makan [sst] dgn /gelojoh, lahap, rakus/; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
voraciousness, voracity | n 1. quality of being ravenous, kelahapan, sifat lahap; with ~, dgn lahap; 2. quality of being insatiable, kerakusan, sifat rakus: his ~ for pleasure, kerakusannya utk berseronok. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |