Translations for „grabby“ in the English » German Dictionary

grab·by [ˈgræbi] ADJ esp Am pej inf

1. grabby (grasping):

grabby

gierig

2. grabby (constantly touching):

to be grabby

immer alles anfassen müssen

don't be so grabby

fass nicht immer alles an

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

don't be so grabby

fass nicht immer alles an

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It had a grabby premise (haves and have-nots battling it out on a train hurtling through a post-apocalyptic landscape).

www.latimes.com

Maybe an instance of grabby hands that grabbed too far, but nothing that couldn't be dealt with.

www.reviewjournal.com

Sometimes, we have to go for something that's fun and grabby and interesting -- and perhaps open ourselves to criticism from all sides.

news.nationalpost.com

I was the third child and pretty grabby.

www.smh.com.au

Celebrity connections help boost those numbers, giving spirits brands something more grabby to tweet about than dull links to cocktail recipes.

www.theglobeandmail.com

It's an achingly beautiful book with one of the finest, most grabby openings in recent memory.

news.nationalpost.com

The more grabby the headline, the more people who will notice.

www.bbc.co.uk

So who cares if one obscure and hopelessly outdated book about military intelligence is tangled up in the grabby tentacles of the copyright octopus?

theconversation.com

Yet it's bold and vivid and grabby and new.

variety.com

However, these have a grabby action generally considered unsuitable for passenger cars.

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