English to Spanish Meaning of selfish - egoísta

Selfish :

egoísta

adjective

egoísta, cochino, egocéntrico, amor propio, egoísmo, presumido

Selfish :: egoístaSelfishly :: egoístamenteSelfishness :: egoísmoUnselfish :: altruista

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Definitions of selfish in English

Adjective(1) concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others

Examples of selfish in English

(1) His determination and the will to win make him selfish on the ice.(2) Her girls, she says, are less selfish after their week away.(3) I suppose one could say that we are selfish in this way.(4) In my last conversation with my Grandmother before she died she called me selfish .(5) She was also starting to think that maybe she was a bit too selfish towards him.(6) Call me selfish , but I wanted to leave my mark on a true original.(7) Sometimes I feel too selfish , and other times I feel too selfless.(8) For Scotland's only representative in the game's biggest tournament, the motives are purely selfish .(9) She felt a bit envious momentarily before she brushed it off, feeling selfish .(10) Although he had to admit it seemed selfish , he couldn't tell her.(11) Since no crime has been committed in the absence of a selfish motive, these are mostly open and shut cases.(12) Try to protest that the government is ruining your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is kind of selfish in a way.(16) I realized then that what I had said sounded incredibly selfish , yet I did not speak up.

Related Phrases of selfish

(1) be selfish ::

se egoista

(2) selfish person ::

persona egoista

Related Phrases of selfish

(1) be selfish ::

se egoista

(2) selfish person ::

persona egoista

Synonyms

Adjective

1. egocentric ::

egocéntrico

5. self-centered ::

egocéntrico

6. self-absorbed ::

ensimismada

7. self-obsessed ::

obsesionada

8. self-seeking ::

egoísmo

9. self-serving ::

auto-servicio

10. wrapped up in oneself ::

envuelto en uno mismo

11. inconsiderate ::

desconsiderado

12. thoughtless ::

desconsiderado

13. unthinking ::

irreflexivo

14. uncaring ::

indiferente

15. uncharitable ::

poco caritativo

16. mean ::

media

17. miserly ::

avaro

18. grasping ::

avaro

19. greedy ::

codicioso

20. mercenary ::

mercenario

21. acquisitive ::

codicioso

22. opportunistic ::

oportunista

Different Forms

selfish, selfishly, selfishness, unselfish

Word Example from TV Shows

but I think everyone is being incredibly SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Sheldon, you're being a little SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

No, you were being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

$I’ve neglected you and our children.\NI’ve been selfish.$

I’ve neglected you and our children.
I’ve been SELFISH.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 5

Leonard, you're being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24

Examples of selfish from TV Shows

but I think everyone is being incredibly SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Sheldon, you're being a little SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

No, you were being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 5

$I’ve neglected you and our children.\NI’ve been selfish.$

I’ve neglected you and our children.
I’ve been SELFISH.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 5

Leonard, you're being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24

English to Spanish Dictionary: selfish

Meaning and definitions of selfish, translation in Spanish language for selfish with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of selfish in Spanish and in English language.

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English to Spanish Dictionary: selfish

Meaning and definitions of selfish, translation in Spanish language for selfish with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of selfish in Spanish and in English language.

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