grabby
[ grab-ee ]
adjective,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.
Origin of grabby
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British Dictionary definitions for grabby
grabby
/ (ˈɡræbɪ) /
adjective-bier or -biest
greedy or selfish
direct, stimulating, or attention-grabbing: grabbier opening paragraphs
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