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| | | หน้าเลือด | (adj) greedy, See also: grasping, rapacious, selfish, Syn. หน้าโลหิต, เอาแต่ได้, เอาเปรียบ, เห็นแก่ตัว, Example: รัฐบาลไม่สามารถแก้ไขปากท้องและปัญหาการกดขี่ของเจ้าของที่ดินหน้าเลือดได้, Thai Definition: นิสัยเอาแต่ได้ไม่เห็นใจผู้อื่น | หน้าโลหิต | (adj) greedy, See also: grasping, rapacious, selfish, Syn. หน้าเลือด, เอาแต่ได้, เอาเปรียบ, เห็นแก่ตัว, Example: ต่อไปคนอาจมองแพทย์บางคนเป็นพ่อค้าหน้าโลหิตก็ได้, Thai Definition: นิสัยเอาแต่ได้ไม่เห็นใจผู้อื่น | การกำ | (n) grasping, See also: holding, Ant. การแบ, Example: การกำมือแน่นเป็นการแสดงออกถึงอาการตรึงเครียดอย่างหนึ่ง |
| อุปาทาน | [upāthān] (n) EN: attachment ; clinging ; grasping |
| | | 掌握 | [しょうあく, shouaku] (n, vs) grasping; seizing; holding; (P) #11,529 [Add to Longdo] | がめつい | [gametsui] (adj-i) greedy; grasping; predatory; calculating; avaricious [Add to Longdo] | 握り屋 | [にぎりや, nigiriya] (n) miser; grasping fellow [Add to Longdo] | 握り箸 | [にぎりばし, nigiribashi] (n) grasping one's chopsticks the same way one might hold a walking stick (a breach of etiquette) [Add to Longdo] | 我利我利亡者 | [がりがりもうじゃ, garigarimouja] (n) greedy or grasping person [Add to Longdo] | 現状把握 | [げんじょうはあく, genjouhaaku] (n) grasping the present situation; having an accurate grasp of the situation [Add to Longdo] | 雌伏雄飛 | [しふくゆうひ, shifukuyuuhi] (n, vs) biding one's time building up strength till finally grasping an opportunity to launch out and flourish [Add to Longdo] | 手づかみ;手掴み;手捉み | [てづかみ, tedukami] (n) grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching [Add to Longdo] | 収覧;収攬 | [しゅうらん, shuuran] (n, vs) grasping; winning over [Add to Longdo] | 体育座り | [たいいくずわり;たいいくすわり, taiikuzuwari ; taiikusuwari] (n) sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class) [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Grasping \Grasp"ing\, a.
1. Seizing; embracing; catching.
[1913 Webster]
2. Avaricious; greedy of gain; covetous; close; miserly; as,
he is a grasping man. -- {Grasp"ing*ly}, adv. --
{Grasp"ing*ness}, n.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
grasping
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}]
n 1: understanding with difficulty; "the lecture was beyond his
most strenuous graspings"
2: the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the
tentacles) [syn: {grasping}, {taking hold}, {seizing},
{prehension}]
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