begrudge (verb)
1begrudge — ► VERB 1) feel envious that (someone) possesses or enjoys (something). 2) give reluctantly or resentfully …
2begrudge — verb (T) 1 to feel jealous of someone because they have something which you think they do not deserve: begrudge sb sth: We shouldn t begrudge her this success. 2 to feel annoyed or unhappy that you have to pay something, give someone something… …
3begrudge — verb 1) she begrudged Brian his affluence Syn: envy, resent, grudge 2) don t begrudge the cost Syn: resent, feel aggrieved about, feel bitter about, be annoyed about, be resentful of, grudge, mind, object to …
4begrudge — verb /bɪˈɡɹʌdʒ/ a) To be reluctant; to give reluctantly. b) To be envious or covetous …
5begrudge — verb 1》 envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of. 2》 give reluctantly or resentfully. Derivatives begrudger noun (chiefly Irish). begrudging adjective begrudgingly adverb …
6begrudge — [[t]bɪgrʌ̱ʤ[/t]] begrudges, begrudging, begrudged 1) VERB: usu with brd neg If you do not begrudge someone something, you do not feel angry, upset, or jealous that they have got it. [V n n] I certainly don t begrudge him the Nobel Prize. 2) VERB …
7begrudge — UK [bɪˈɡrʌdʒ] / US verb [transitive] Word forms begrudge : present tense I/you/we/they begrudge he/she/it begrudges present participle begrudging past tense begrudged past participle begrudged 1) to feel annoyed because someone has got something… …
8begrudge — be|grudge [ bı grʌdʒ ] verb transitive 1. ) to feel annoyed because someone has something that you want, and you think they do not deserve it: not begrudge someone something: No one could begrudge him the money he s such a nice guy. 2. ) to feel… …
9begrudge — transitive verb Date: 14th century 1. to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure < begrudge money > < begrudged the weeks spent away from home > 2. to look upon with disapproval < begrudge their rivals success > • begrud …
10begrudge — /bəˈgrʌdʒ / (say buh gruj), /bi / (say bee ) verb (t) (begrudged, begrudging) 1. to be discontented at seeing (a person) have (something): to begrudge someone their good fortune. 2. to be reluctant to give, grant, or allow: to begrudge him the… …
