begrudge

be·grudge

 (bĭ-grŭj′)

tr.v. be·grudged, be·grudg·ing, be·grudg·es

1. To envy (someone) the possession or enjoyment of (something): She begrudged him his youth.

2. To give or expend with reluctance: begrudged every penny spent.

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be·grudg′er n.

be·grudg′ing·ly adv.

begrudge

(bɪˈɡrʌdʒ)

vb (tr)

1. to give, admit, or allow unwillingly or with a bad grace

2. to envy (someone) the possession of (something)

beˈgrudgingly adv

be•grudge

(bɪˈgrʌdʒ)

v.t. -grudged, -grudg•ing.

1. to envy or resent the pleasure or good fortune of: She begrudged her friend the award.

2. to be reluctant to give, grant, or allow: She did not begrudge the money spent on her children.

[1350–1400]

be•grudg′ing•ly, adv.

begrudge

Past participle: begrudged
Gerund: begrudging

Imperative

begrudge

begrudge

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	begrudge - be envious of; set one's heart on   envy desire, want - feel or have a desire for; want strongly; "I want to go home now"; "I want my own room" covet - wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person); "She covets her sister's house"
	2.	begrudge - wish ill or allow unwillingly   resent wish well, wish - feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of

begrudge

verb

1. resent, envy, grudge, be jealous of, be envious of, be resentful of I certainly don't begrudge him the Nobel Prize.

2. be bitter about, object to, be angry about, be pissed (off) about (taboo slang), give reluctantly, bear a grudge about, be in a huff about, give stingily, have hard feelings about She spends £2,000 a year on it and she doesn't begrudge a penny.

begrudge

verb

To feel envy towards or for:

covet, envy, grudge.

Translations

يَحْسِدُ

závidět

misunde

missgönnen

envierregretter

öfunda

invidiare

pavydėti

nenovēlētnoskaust

ikke unnemisunne

nepriať

gözü olmakkıskanmak

妒忌

begrudge

[bɪˈgrʌdʒ] VT

1. (= envy) to begrudge sb sth → envidiar algo a algn
I don't begrudge him his success → no le envidio su éxito

2. (= give reluctantly) → dar de mala gana
I don't begrudge all the money I've spent → no me duele todo el dinero que he gastado

begrudge

[bɪˈgrʌdʒ] vt [+ money] → donner à contrecœur
I don't begrudge the time → Je ne rechigne pas à y passer du temps.
to begrudge sb sth → en vouloir à qn de qch

begrudge

vt

(= be reluctant) to begrudge doing something → etw widerwillig tun

(= envy) → missgönnen (sb sth jdm etw); no one begrudges you your good fortune → wir gönnen dir ja dein Glück; he begrudges him the air he breathes → er gönnt ihm das Salz in der Suppe nicht

(= give unwillingly) → nicht gönnen (sb sth jdm etw); I wouldn’t begrudge you the money → ich würde dir das Geld ja gönnen; I won’t begrudge you £5 → du sollst die £ 5 haben

begrudge

(biˈgradʒ) verb

to envy (someone something). I begrudge him his success. beny, misgun يَحْسِدُ завиждам invejar závidět mißgönnen misunde φθονώ κπ., κτ. envidiar kadestama غبطه خوردن kadehtia envier לְקָנֵא ईर्ष्या करना zavidjeti irigyel iri öfunda invidiare ねたむ 시기하다 pavydėti nenovēlēt; noskaust berasa iri hati misgunnenmisunne; ikke unnezazdrościć رخه كولو حسوړل invejar a in­vi­dia завидовать nepriať zavidati zavideti missunna อิจฉาในสิ่งที่คนอื่นมี kıskanmak, gözü olmak 妒忌 заздрити رشک کرنا ، ghen tị 妒忌