English to Croatian Meaning of selfish - sebičan

Selfish :
sebičan

sebičan, halapljiv, koristoljubiv, samo-ljubavi, samostalno umišljen

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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your health with its selfish pleasures and see how far you get!(13) My selfish desires had led me into betraying this withdrawn and deeply religious family.(14) They said society believed that they did a lucrative job for purely selfish reasons.(15) My reason for being pro-choice is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 ::
biti sebičan
(2) selfish person ::
sebična osoba
Synonyms
Adjective
1. egocentric ::
egocentričan
5. self-centered ::
sebičan
6. self-absorbed ::
zaljubljen u sebe
7. self-obsessed ::
samima sobom
8. self-seeking ::
koristoljubiv
9. self-serving ::
self-posluživanje
10. wrapped up in oneself ::
zamotan u sebe
11. inconsiderate ::
nepromišljen
12. thoughtless ::
nepromišljen
13. unthinking ::
nepromišljen
14. uncaring ::
uncaring
15. uncharitable ::
nemilosrdan
16. mean ::
značiti
17. miserly ::
škrt
18. grasping ::
grabljiv
19. greedy ::
pohlepan
20. mercenary ::
koristoljubiv
21. acquisitive ::
gramziv
22. opportunistic ::
oportunistički
Different Forms
selfish, selfishly, selfishness, unselfish
Word Example from TV Shows
Because you were being selfish.

Because you were being SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

Sheldon, you can't be selfish.

Sheldon, you can't be SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 14

I know it's hard, but he's a gift to the whole world, and we can't be selfish.

I know it's hard, but he's a gift to the whole world, and we can't be SELFISH.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 6

Well, it would be selfish of me to keep it.

Well, it would be SELFISH of me to keep it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 10

You're a completely selfish human being and a physical and moral coward.

You're a completely SELFISH human being and a physical and moral coward.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

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