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grabby

/grab-ee/US // ˈgræb i //UK // (ˈɡræbɪ) //

抢手的,抢手,攫取,抢答

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    grab·bi·er, grab·bi·est.

    • : tending to grab or grasp for gain; greedy: a grabby ticket scalper.
    • : Slang. provoking immediate attention or interest; arresting: a poster with some really grabby artwork.
    • : having a capacity for or tendency toward holding, grasping, or sticking: Car tires that are too grabby waste fuel.

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Examples

  • If you’re really ready to reclaim your time from grabby people, though, then go back to the foundation.

  • It seems like, since we live in the sound bite era, grabby headlines like “EBOLA” and “ISIS” tend to drown out those numbers.

  • But there is nothing subversive or cool about being a grabby creep.

  • Google demands headlines that are more informative than grabby.

  • And actually it has made you increasingly grabby for the spotlight.

  • Besides, with no elders to restrain him, Harold was decidedly rude and "grabby."