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self-serving
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self-serv·ing (slfsûrvng)
adj.
1. Serving one's own interests, especially without concern for the needs or interests of others.
2. Exhibiting concern solely for one's own interests: a speech full of self-serving comments.

self-serving·ly adv.

self-serving
adj
habitually seeking one's own advantage, esp at the expense of others
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Adj.1.self-serving - interested only in yourself
selfish - concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others; "Selfish men were...trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of civil rights"- Maria Weston Chapman
Translations
self-serving [ˌselfˈsɜːvɪŋ] ADJegoísta, interesado


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