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    Takaw (en. Greedy)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    A strong desire for a large amount of food or things.
    He who is greedy always asks for extra rice at dinner.
    Siyang takaw ay laging humihingi ng extra rice sa hapunan.
    Shows or describes excessive desire or need.
    He is greedy for wealth, hence he works tirelessly.
    Takaw siya sa yaman, kaya't walang kapagurang nagtatrabaho.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    eye-greedy
    Having excessive appetite or interest in food or things.
    takaw mata

    Related Words

    insatiable
    A term that refers to excessive eating or taste.
    siba

    Slang Meanings

    Greedy
    You're so gluttonous, you're always eating!
    Sobrang takaw mo, lagi kang kumakain!
    Food lover
    You're like a glutton, you eat so fast!
    Parang takaw ka, ang bilis mo kumagat sa pagkain!
    Super hungry
    I'm so hungry, let's eat!
    Takaw na ako, kain na tayo!
    No restraint in eating
    He'll eat anything, he's really gluttonous!
    Kahit anong pagkain, takaw talaga siya!