(adj) immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth, Syn. grasping, greedy, prehensile, grabby, covetous, Example: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

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

attention-grabbing

adj. 1. seizing the attention attention-getting demonstration
Syn. -- eye-catching. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. 1 likely to attract interest.
Syn. -- catchy. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Grabber

n. One who seizes or grabs. [ 1913 Webster ]

Grabble

v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Grabbled p. pr. & vb. n. Grabbling ] [ Freq. of grab; cf. D. grabbelen. ] 1. To grope; to feel with the hands. [ 1913 Webster ]

He puts his hands into his pockets, and keeps a grabbling and fumbling. Selden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To lie prostrate on the belly; to sprawl on the ground; to grovel. Ainsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

醒目

[醒目, xǐng mù] eye-grabbing (headline); striking (illustration) #10899

抓子儿

[抓子儿 / 抓子兒, zhuā zǐ r] kids' game involving throwing and grabbing

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

グラバーハンド

[guraba-hando] (n) { comp } grabber hand

引っ掛け;引っ懸け

[ひっかけ, hikkake] (n) arm-grabbing force out (sumo)

向付け;向付

[むこうづけ, mukouduke] (n) (1) (See 懐石・2) dish placed on the far side of the serving table (kaiseki cuisine); side dishes (not rice or soup) at a banquet; (2) resting one's forehead on the chest of one's opponent and grabbing his belt (sumo)

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

受け狙い;受けねらい

[うけねらい, ukenerai] (n) attention-grabbing; popularity-grabbing; aiming for laughs; hit-driven

足取り

[あしとり, ashitori] (n) (in sumo) downing an opponent by grabbing his leg

掴み取り

[つかみどり, tsukamidori] (n, vs) grabbing; taking (as much as one can hold) by the hand

渡し込み

[わたしこみ, watashikomi] (n) technique of throwing one's opponent by pushing his chest while holding his thigh (sumo); thigh-grabbing push down

両差し;双差し;諸差し(iK)

[もろざし, morozashi] (n) deep double underarm grip which prevents the opponent from grabbing the belt (sumo)

鷲掴み;鷲づかみ

[わしづかみ, washidukami] (n) grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Aufnehmen { n }

grabbing

Grabbeigaben { pl }

grave goods

aufgegriffen

grabbed

fassend; zufassend

grabbing

fasste; zugefasst

grabbed

Japanese-German: JDDICT Dictionary JDDICT JP-DE Dictionary

副葬品

[ふくそうひん, fukusouhin] Grabbeigaben

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