hungry

  • 11hungry — [adj] starving; desirous athirst, avid, carnivorous, could eat a horse*, covetous, craving, eager, edacious, empty, esurient, famished, famishing, flying light*, got the munchies*, greedy, hankering, hoggish, hollow, hungered, insatiate, keen,… …

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  • 12Hungry i — The hungry i was a legendary San Francisco nightclub operated in the mid 1950s and early 1960s by Enrico Banducci at 599 Jackson Street in the North Beach district. The hungry i was instrumental in launching the careers of singer Barbra Streisand …

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  • 13hungry */*/ — UK [ˈhʌŋɡrɪ] / US adjective Word forms hungry : adjective hungry comparative hungrier superlative hungriest Other ways of saying hungry: peckish quite hungry: used especially to talk about feeling hungry when it is not a mealtime: I often start… …

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  • 14hungry — hun|gry S3 [ˈhʌŋgri] adj comparative hungrier superlative hungriest 1.) wanting to eat something →↑thirsty ▪ I was cold, tired and hungry. ▪ If you get hungry , there s some cold chicken in the fridge. ▪ Do you still feel hungry? …

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  • 15hungry — hun|gry [ hʌŋgri ] adjective ** 1. ) feeling that you want to eat: We were cold, tired, and hungry. She was beginning to feel hungry again. a ) without the food you need to stay strong and healthy: Hungry children search for food in the streets.… …

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  • 16Hungry i — Das hungry i war ein legendärer Nachtclub und Künstlertreff der 1950er und 1960er Jahre in der 599 Jackson Street im North Beach Viertel von San Francisco. Es wurde in den 1940er Jahren von dem deutschstämmigen Hipster Poeten Eric „Big Daddy“… …

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  • 17hungry — hungrily, adv. hungriness, n. /hung gree/, adj. hungrier, hungriest. 1. having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger. 2. indicating, characteristic of, or characterized by hunger: He approached the table with a hungry look. 3.… …

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  • 18hungry — [[t]hʌ̱ŋgri[/t]] hungrier, hungriest 1) ADJ GRADED When you are hungry, you want some food because you have not eaten for some time and have an uncomfortable or painful feeling in your stomach. My friend was hungry, so we drove to a shopping mall …

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  • 19hungry i — Das hungry i war ein legendärer Nachtclub und Künstlertreff der 1950er und 1960er Jahre in der 599 Jackson Street im North Beach Viertel von San Francisco. Es wurde in den 1940er Jahren von dem deutschstämmigen Hipster Poeten Eric „Big Daddy“… …

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  • 20hungry*/ — [ˈhʌŋgri] adj 1) feeling that you want to eat We were cold, tired, and hungry.[/ex] She was beginning to feel hungry again.[/ex] 2) wanting something very much a hungry young actor[/ex] People are hungry for news.[/ex] • go hungry to not have… …

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