Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – begrudge (v)

This series is particularly tailored for people learning English – English words particularly. Like many languages, English words can be broken down into parts; each part has its own meaning, contributing to the overall meaning of the word itself. Understanding how each word is put together with “parts” helps a learner remember English words easier.

begrudge - (v)

Meaning:

To look upon disapprovingly, out of jealousy.

In Part:

be + grudge

to be + murmur, complain

This word literally means “to complain”. What makes it different from the word “complain” is this is done so with a sense of jealousy.

Examples:

1. Begrudge the competition winner.

2. Begrudge her beauty.

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