English to Spanish Meaning of selfish - egoísta

Selfish :
egoísta

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

egoístaegoístamenteegoísmoaltruista
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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your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is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
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.

but I think everyone is being incredibly SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

Sheldon, you're being a little selfish.

Sheldon, you're being a little SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

No, you were being selfish.

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.

Leonard, you're being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 24

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