cupidity | n tamak haloba, kerakusan, keserakahan: the sight of other men’s riches aroused their ~, melihat kekayaan orang lain menimbulkan tamak haloba mereka. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
grasping | adj (derog) greedy, tamak: he is the ~ sort, dia jenis orang yg tamak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
avaricious | adj tamak, (ha)loba, serakah, rakus. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
itchy | adj gatal: an ~ rash, ruam yg gatal; ~ palm, tamak haloba; have ~ feet, gatal-gatal hendak mengembara. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
suck | ~ dry, (fig.) mengikis [sso] hingga kering: his greedy wife has ~ed him dry, isterinya yg tamak haloba telah mengikisnya hingga kering; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
unstained | 2. (fig.) tdk tercemar: his thoughts were ~ by greed or lust, fikirannya tdk tercemar oleh sifat tamak atau nafsu berahi; an ~ reputation, reputasi yg tdk tercemar. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
simple | 9. pure, semata-mata: he expropriated the lands out of ~ greed, dia membolot tanah-tanah itu krn tamak semata-mata; the ~ truth is, sebenarnya: the ~ truth is, I’m broke, sebenarnya, saya sudah pokai; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
cancerous | adj 1. berbarah, berkanser: a ~ growth, ketumbuhan berbarah; 2. (fig.) menular: ~ greed, sifat tamak yg menular. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
subvert | 2. corrupt morals, integrity of, (act.) menjatuhkan; (pass.), [maruah sso] jatuh: he was ~ed by greed and the desire for power, maruahnya jatuh oleh rasa tamak dan keinginan utk berkuasa. | 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 |