Begrudge - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bɪˈɡrʌdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word begrudge
Brit.  |bɪˈɡrʌdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word begrudge

verb

- be envious of; set one's heart on (syn: envy)
- wish ill or allow unwillingly (syn: resent)

Extra examples

She's worked hard to get where she is. You shouldn't begrudge her the success she's earned.

After what he's been through, it's hard to begrudge him the money he has.

You shouldn't begrudge her success.

Many commuters begrudge every minute spent in traffic.

We shouldn't begrudge her this success.

The farmer's wife never begrudged him a meal at the end of the day.

I begrudge spending so much money on train fares.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: begrudge
he/she/it: begrudges
present participle: begrudging
past tense: begrudged
past participle: begrudged
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