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(idiomatic) Consumed by envy; envious to the point where it is noticeable to others.

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green with envy

Source Word

green with envy

Adjective

idiomatic

(idiomatic) Consumed by envy; envious to the point where it is noticeable to others.

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的に）非常に嫉妬している状態。嫉妬のあまり周囲にそれが明らかになるほどの嫉妬心を抱いていること。

She was green with envy when she saw her friend's promotion.

彼女は友人の昇進を見て嫉妬に駆られた。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) Consumed by envy; envious to the point where it is noticeable to others.