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grudged

/ɡɹʌdʒd/

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verb

Missgönnen, verübeln

To be unwilling to give or allow (someone something).

Examples :

"She grudged her sister the new phone, as she had been saving for it for much longer. "

Sie missgönnte ihrer Schwester das neue Telefon, da sie viel länger dafür gespart hatte.

attitude emotion character moral value

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verb

Grummeln, sich beklagen, missbilligen

To grumble, complain; to be dissatisfied.

Examples :

"My brother grudged doing the dishes, complaining that it was unfair. "

Mein Bruder grummelte über das Abspülen des Geschirrs und beschwerte sich, dass es unfair sei.

attitude character emotion mind

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verb

Gegrollt, missgönnt

To hold or harbour with malicious disposition or purpose; to cherish enviously.

Examples :

"Even though she worked harder, Sarah grudged Maria her promotion because Maria was the boss's daughter. "

Obwohl sie härter arbeitete, missgönnte Sarah Maria ihre Beförderung, weil Maria die Tochter des Chefs war.

emotion mind attitude character negative moral

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verb

Bedauert, widerwillig empfunden

To feel compunction or grief.

Examples :

"Even though she had to miss the party, she grudged the thought of her friends having fun without her. "

Obwohl sie die Party verpassen musste, bedauerte sie den Gedanken, dass ihre Freunde ohne sie Spaß haben würden.

mind emotion character attitude