greedy

Adjective
  1. Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth (synset 300030046)
    "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"; "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"; "a grasping old miser"; "grasping commercialism"; "greedy for money and power"; "grew richer and greedier"; "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
  2. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous (synset 300891770)
    "avid for adventure"; "an avid ambition to succeed"; "fierce devouring affection"; "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"; "greedy for fame"
  3. Wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume (synset 300011179)
    "don't be greedy with the cookies"

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