schraapzucht

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Dutch

Etymology

From schrapen (to scrape; to hoard) +‎ zucht (pathological desire).

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Noun

schraapzucht f (plural schraapzuchten, diminutive schraapzuchtje n)

  1. greed
    Synonyms: hebzucht, bezitdrang, bezitzucht, geldzucht, gelddrang, gelddorst, inhaligheid, hebgierigheid, gierigheid