to illegally misappropriate money or property entrusted to one's care for personal gain

having an excessive or rapacious desire for wealth, power, or material gain

a government official who is greedy, corrupt, or engages in bribery

to seek or desire something (such as riches, fame, or comfort) greedily or for selfish reasons

to be excessively fond of playing or having fun, often neglecting duties or self-discipline

gluttonous; voracious

the criminal offense of embezzlement or graft by an official or person in a position of trust.

an excessive or insatiable desire for wealth, power, or possessions; avarice

avaricious and insatiable; greedy and never satisfied

to be greedy for money

grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption

to be reluctant to give up or part with something such as power, status, or life

to be industrious, rising early and going to bed late

corruption and abuse of the law; to take bribes and bend the law

greedy for life and afraid of death; cravenly clinging to life or only interested in saving one's neck

to drink alcohol excessively

(idiom) corruption and degeneracy

gluttonous; greedy for food

to pursue greedily; to have an insatiable desire for something

greedy for sexual pleasure; given to lechery

avaricious and insatiable; greedy and never satisfied

to bite off more than one can chew

to claim credit for other people's achievements

anti-corruption policy or measures

avaricious and insatiable; greedy and never satisfied

having an excessive appetite or desire for food; greedy for food

to lose the big picture for a small gain; penny wise and pound foolish

fond of the bottle (idiom)

insatiably greedy

avaricious and insatiable; greedy and never satisfied

to misappropriate or embezzle

insatiable greed for bribes; unbridled corruption

a person who is excessively fond of eating or eats too much

gluttonous; greedy

a legal case or investigation involving corruption or embezzlement

Brutal, greedy, arrogant, and deceitful (idiom).

(of an official) corrupt and negligent of duty