- hunger hun·ger n
- ['hʌŋɡə(r)]
fame f , (also), fig
hunger (for) — sete f (di)
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hunger hun·ger n
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hun´ger|er — hun|ger «HUHNG guhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. pains or an uncomfortable feeling in the stomach caused by having had nothing to eat. Sometimes hunger makes a person feel weak. 2. a desire or need for food: »The little boy who ran away from home soon… … Useful english dictionary
hun|ger — «HUHNG guhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. pains or an uncomfortable feeling in the stomach caused by having had nothing to eat. Sometimes hunger makes a person feel weak. 2. a desire or need for food: »The little boy who ran away from home soon felt… … Useful english dictionary
hunger — hun|ger1 [ hʌŋgər ] noun * 1. ) uncount a lack of food that can cause illness or death, especially among large numbers of people: STARVATION: a new chance to fight world hunger and poverty a ) uncount the feeling you have when you need to eat… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Hunger — Hun ger, n. [AS. hungor; akin to OFries. hunger, D. honger, OS. & OHG. hungar, G. hunger, Icel. hungr, Sw. & Dan. hunger, Goth. h?hrus hunger, huggrjan to hunger.] 1. An uneasy sensation occasioned normally by the want of food; a craving or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunger — Hun ger, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hungered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hungering}.] [OE. hungren, AS. hyngrian. See {Hunger}, n.] 1. To feel the craving or uneasiness occasioned by want of food; to be oppressed by hunger. [1913 Webster] 2. To have an eager… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunger — Hun ger, v. t. To make hungry; to famish … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunger-bit — Hun ger bit , Hunger bitten Hun ger bit ten, a. Pinched or weakened by hunger. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hunger-bitten — Hunger bit Hun ger bit , Hunger bitten Hun ger bit ten, a. Pinched or weakened by hunger. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hunger — hun•ger [[t]ˈhʌŋ gər[/t]] n. v. gered, ger•ing. n. 1) a compelling need or desire for food 2) the painful sensation or state of weakness caused by the need of food: to collapse from hunger[/ex] 3) a shortage of food; famine 4) a strong or… … From formal English to slang
hunger strike — hun′ger strike n. a deliberate refusal to eat, undertaken in protest, as against imprisonment or social injustice • Etymology: 1885–90 hun′ger strike , v.i. struck, strik•ing. hun′ger strik er, n … From formal English to slang
Hunger-starve — Hun ger starve , v. t. To starve with hunger; to famish. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
