grabby

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
6
Pronunciation
/ˈɡɹæbi/ (US)

Definition of grabby

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Tending to grab, especially rudely or greedily.
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adj

  1. Tending to grab, especially rudely or greedily.
  2. Attention-grabbing; striking, stimulating.
    “Nearly every bookstore contains a designated Colleen Hoover table, display case or section, stuffed with vague but grabby titles, like “All Your Perfects” and “Ugly Love.” I slorped down three of them in one week.”
    “By “this” he meant that the platform was filled with videos that have sensationalized titles, heavily edited content and grabby thumbnails, often featuring a person’s emotive face.”

noun

  1. (childish, plural-normally)Humanlike hand of some animals, mainly rodents and primates.
    “Look at that gerbil and his little grabbies! So cute.”

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Etymology

From grab + -y.

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