Definition of "money-grubbing" [money-grubbing]

• Greedy or avaricious (adjective)

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• "Called a money-grubbing Jew for marrying Sakharov a frequent slur, she longed for a yellow star to blazon on her coat."
• "But I wish I had enough money and power to prevent them from successfully re-labeling others as lazy, self-interested, money-grubbing purveyors of low expectations."
• "You know him; that greedy, money-grubbing a-hole who browbeat kindly George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life; did his curmudgeonly best to do a whole town in with his avarice and jaw-grinding disdain."