hungry
21hungry — /ˈhʌŋgri / (say hunggree) adjective (hungrier, hungriest) 1. craving food; having a keen appetite. 2. indicating, characteristic of, or characterised by hunger or meanness: a lean and hungry look. 3. strongly or eagerly desirous. 4. always… …
22hungry — adj. 1) (cannot stand alone) hungry for (hungry for news) 2) to go hungry * * * [ hʌŋgrɪ] to go hungry (cannot stand alone) hungry for (hungry for news) …
23hungry — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, go, look ▪ the number of children who have to go hungry ▪ become, get ▪ ma …
24hungry — hun•gry [[t]ˈhʌŋ gri[/t]] adj. gri•er, gri•est 1) having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger; ravenous 2) strongly or eagerly desirous: hungry for success[/ex] 3) indicating or characterized by hunger or strong desire: a hungry… …
25hungry — 1. mod. eager to make money. □ He doesn’t sell enough because he’s not hungry enough. □ When he gets hungry for wealth, he’ll get busy. 2. mod. ambitious. □ He gets ahead because he’s hungry. □ …
26-hungry — a suffixal use of hungry indicating an intense need for the specified resource, as in energy hungry, water hungry …
27hungry — adjective 1) I was really hungry Syn: ravenous, empty, in need of food, hollow, faint from/with hunger; starving, starved, famished; malnourished, undernourished, underfed; informal peckish, able to eat a horse; archaic esurient Ant …
28hungry — adjective 1) I was really hungry Syn: ravenous, starving, starved, famished, malnourished, undernourished, underfed; informal peckish 2) they are hungry for success Syn: eager, keen, avid …
29-hungry — UK [ˈhʌŋɡrɪ] / US suffix used with some nouns to make adjectives meaning wanting or needing a particular thing power hungry politicians We are job hungry in Scotland and we need this money …
30hungry — adjective (hungrier; est) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hungrig; akin to Old English hungor Date: before 12th century 1. a. feeling hunger b. characterized by or characteristic of hunger or appetite 2. a. eager, avid < …
