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    Pagmamaramot (en. Avidity)

    /pagmaˈmaɾamot/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A trait or characteristic of having an excessive desire or shame to acquire things that you do not need.
    Avarice causes inequality in society.
    Ang pagmamaramot ay nagiging sanhi ng hindi pagkakapantay-pantay sa lipunan.
    The behavior of exhibiting extreme desire to acquire everything, even if it is not necessary.
    In avarice, we disregard the welfare of others.
    Sa pagmamaramot, isinasantabi natin ang kapakanan ng iba.
    Continuous desire for wealth or property that results in misunderstanding.
    Avarice can cause conflict in families.
    Ang pagmamaramot ay maaaring magdulot ng hidwaan sa pamilya.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Avarice towards others
    Taking more than is necessary from others.
    Pagmamaramot sa kapwa
    Not greedy
    Not possessing excessive desire for material things.
    Hindi mamaramot

    Related Words

    greedy
    The behavior of being avaricious or gluttonous.
    maramot
    greed
    A term used to describe excessive desire for wealth or material things.
    kasakiman

    Slang Meanings

    stingy
    My friend is so stingy, even when it comes to lunch, he doesn't want to contribute money.
    Sobrang pagmamaramot ng kaibigan ko, kahit sa lunch ayaw maghatid ng pambili.
    super frugal
    He's really super frugal, even hesitating over a one peso coin.
    Tipid na tipid talaga siya, kahit sa isang pisong barya nag-aalangan pa.
    too thrifty
    Sis is too thrifty with electricity, there's probably no light in her room.
    Masyadong nagtitipid si ate sa kuryente, wala na yatang ilaw sa kwarto.