selfish in English: Caring only about yourself and not about other people. (adjective)

Translation

Caring only about yourself and not about other people.

Word origin

Made in English in the 1600s from the word self and the ending -ish.

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He thought only about himself, not about the others.

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A selfish person does not want to share.

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Here it means she only cares about herself.

kind

A kind is a group of things that are the same in some way; a type or sort.

share

To let someone else have or use part of what you have.

care

To feel that someone or something is important to you.

give

To hand something to someone so it becomes theirs to have or use.

mean

To show or stand for a certain idea, or to plan to do something.

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