self-serving
adjEtymology
From self- + serving.
Definitions
Showing interest only in oneself (pursuing self-interest to the exclusion of other goals).
- Don’t assume that the connotations of authority, history, scholarship, hallowed tradition and judiciousness in the word “Academy” actually fit this self-serving club.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for self-serving. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA