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Definition begrudge in British English

begrudge verb

[transitive] verb
/bɪˈɡrʌdʒ/
1

to feel annoyed because someone has got something that you want, and you think they do not deserve it

Example

No one could begrudge him the money - he's such a nice person.

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2

to feel annoyed that you have to do something

Example

I begrudge paying so much just to park the car.

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Definition begrudge in British English