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selfish in Irish

selfish in Irish is cóngarach duit féin, féineach, leithleach — selfish means caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.

selfish in Irish

cóngarach duit féin
adj
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
féineach
adj
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
leithleach
adj
Holding one's own self-interest as the standard for decision making.
leithleach
adj
Having excessive or exclusive regard and concern for one's own well-being, profit or pleasure, with little or no consideration for others.

What does "selfish" mean?

  1. adj Caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.
    "It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking."
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selfish in a sentence

  • It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking.
  • She accused her brother of being selfish with the inheritance.

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What is "selfish" in Irish?

"selfish" in Irish is cóngarach duit féin, féineach, leithleach. selfish means: Caring mainly about one's own wants and needs, with little concern for other people.

How do you use "selfish" in a sentence?

Example: "It was selfish of him to take the last seat without asking." In Irish, "selfish" is cóngarach duit féin, féineach, leithleach.

Are there other ways to say "selfish" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "selfish": cóngarach duit féin, féineach, leithleach.

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