grubber



grade-grubber

1. n. an earnest, hardworking student. (In the way a pig roots or grubs around for food.) If there are too many grade-grubbers in a class, it will really throw off the grading scale.
2. n. a student who flatters the teacher in hopes of a higher grade. A few grade-grubbers help assure old professors that the world is not really changing at all.

money grubber

n. a stingy person. The boss is such a money grubber. He still has his first paper clip.
See also: grubber, money

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BaxterBAKS-tərEnglish
Aristeidis-Greek
Jada (2)-Biblical
MikulÁŠ-Slovak, Czech
Zsolt-Hungarian
DrahomÍR-Czech