What does Greedy mean?

Gluttonous/Selfish with food (Greedy) For example: "You too greedy with food! (You're too greedy with food!)"

Where does the slang word Greedy come from?

Greedy is a slang term from Liberia. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Liberia and across Africa.

Greedy

🇱🇷 Liberia Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Greedy definition 1

Gluttonous/Selfish with food (Greedy)

"You too greedy with food! (You're too greedy with food!)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇱🇷 Liberia
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Greedy 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

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Greedy 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

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