Wiktionary
a. (context idiomatic English) consumed by envy; envious to the point where it is noticeable to others.
Usage examples of "green with envy".
The boys will be green with envy when they see me in the glory of my new coat and sash.
An inspired demonstration of efficiency, more than impressive enough to make the United States Special Forces green with envy.
It was Wyatt-Turner who had said of Smith that he had a built-in radar set against danger and Carraciola's voice had just started it up into instantaneous operation and had it working with a clarity and precision that would have turned Decca green with envy.
The hall was packed to suffocation, seats being paid for at prices which would turn a modern promoter of a world's heavyweight-boxing-championship fight green with envy.
In anticipation of this moment, she had invested in a brand- new lawn mower, self-propelled, state-of-the-art, guaranteed to make her brother, David, turn green with envy.
And Catherine, I do hope you don't lose any friends when you present herthose with daughters will be green with envy.