hungry

Signification (English)

1. Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food.
2. Causing hunger.
3. Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.
4. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.

Concepts

affamé

avoir faim

faim

ayant faim

famélique

affamés

affamai

affamèrent

affama

affamâmes

affamée

affamées

avoir les crocs

assoiffé

avide

j’ai faim

qui a faim

Synonyms

starve

hunger

starving

famished

greedy

starved

empty

gluttonous

thirsty

get hungry

poor

peckish

athirst

go hungry

ravenous

be hungry

feel hunger

sharp-set

esurient

grow hungry

starveling

empty-bellied

unfed

be tired

eager for

empty stomach

half-starved

hungry for

I am hungry

thirst for

become hungry

desirous of consuming

shamelessly voracious

waiflike

scottied

avid

barren

be

covetous

delicious

😋

eager

famine

famish

fasting

favorite

feeble

gaunt

insatiable

insatiate

long for

pinched with hunger

pitiful

ravening

scarcity

skinny

underfed

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/

Étymologie (English)

Inherited from moyen anglais: hungry

Inherited from ancien anglais: hungriġ

Cognate with frison occidental: hongerich

Cognate with néerlandais: hongerig

Cognate with allemand: hungrig

Cognate with suédois: hungrig

Cognate with islandais: hungraður

In summary

From Middle English hungry, from Old English hungriġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hungrug, from Proto-Germanic *hungrugaz (“hungry”); equivalent to hunger + -y. Cognate with West Frisian hongerich (“hungry”), Dutch hongerig (“hungry”), German hungrig (“hungry”), Swedish hungrig (“hungry”), Icelandic hungraður (“hungry”).