angurriento

Spanish

Etymology

From angurria +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /anɡuˈrjento/ [ãŋ.ɡuˈrjẽn̪.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: an‧gu‧rrien‧to

Adjective

angurriento (feminine angurrienta, masculine plural angurrientos, feminine plural angurrientas)

(Latin America) greedy, selfish
Synonyms: codicioso, avaricioso, tragón, ávido, avaro, avorazado

Further reading

“angurriento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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