greedfest

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

greed +‎ -fest

Noun[edit]

greedfest (plural greedfests)

  1. (informal) An event characterized by greed.
    • 2007 July 10, Virginia Heffernan, “Tapping Our Musical Muscle Memory”, in New York Times[1]:
      As part of American television’s campaign to revive the corniest elements of its so-called golden age, another ultra-hokey game show has made its way to NBC, where it can keep company with the glittering greedfest “Deal or No Deal.”