эгоистом

selfish person, egoist

ɪ ɡ ɐ i s t ə m → эгоист

эго ego, self-importance + ист person who practices or is associated with + ом Masculine instrumental singular

noun · singular masculine, instrumental Rare #31,664

selfish person, egoist Often used after быть (“to be”), as in “быть эгоистом” (“to be selfish”).

RU: Он не хочет быть эгоистом.

EN: He doesn’t want to be selfish.

Declension of эгоист

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	эгоист	—
Instrumental	эгоистом	—

Tom was selfish.

Do you still think I'm selfish?

— Поговори с ней (2002)

Don't be selfish.

— Бойфренд из будущего (2013)

I was selfish.

— Рататуй (2007)

Yes, I’m selfish, and I’ll die selfish.

— Идеальные незнакомцы (2016)

You need to stop being selfish.