General
gravalicious
What does gravalicious mean?
Insatiably greedy, covetous and avaricious.
"Him gravalicious — waan di whole thing fi himself."
Origin
Jamaican Patois expressive coinage related to 'grabble/greedy'.
Frequently asked questions
What does gravalicious mean?
It means insatiably greedy, covetous and grasping — wanting everything for yourself.
Where does gravalicious come from?
It's an expressive Jamaican Patois coinage related to the idea of 'grabbing' and being greedy, shaped to sound like an adjective ending in '-licious'.
How do you use gravalicious in a sentence?
Say 'Him gravalicious' to mean 'He's extremely greedy', often when someone wants more than their fair share.
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