Craven

[kray-vn]

Definition

Greedy, gluttonous, or covetous.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Nuh be so craven, leave some food fi yuh brother.
English:
Don't be so greedy, leave some food for your brother.

Patois:
Craven puppy lose him bone when him bite at di reflection.
English:
The greedy puppy lost its bone when it bit at the reflection.

Usage Tip

Standard descriptive word for greed, especially concerning food or resources.

Patois Synonym: red yeye
English Synonym: greedy; gluttonous; covetous

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