peckish

An informal British adjective meaning slightly hungry.

ruНеформальное британское прилагательное, означающее слегка голодный.esAdjetivo británico informal que significa ligeramente o algo hambriento. Se usa para expresar un apetito leve, no un hambre intensa.frAdjectif informel principalement britannique signifiant légèrement affamé, ayant un peu faim.deInformelles britisches Adjektiv, das bedeutet, dass man leicht hungrig ist oder Appetit auf etwas hat.ptAdjetivo informal britânico que significa estar com um pouco de fome, querendo comer algo leve.zh非正式的英式形容词，表示有点饿、肚子稍微有点空的状态。arصفة بريطانية غير رسمية تعني الجوع الخفيف أو الرغبة في تناول شيء من الطعام دون جوع شديد.

1. Slightly hungry B1 informal british

   Feeling a mild desire to eat; somewhat hungry.

   • I'm feeling a bit peckish, so I'll grab a snack.
   • She was peckish after the long walk.
   • He always gets peckish in the late afternoon.

   ruСлегка голодныйesligeramente hambrientofrun peu faimdeEtwas hungrigptCom um pouco de fomezh有点饿arجائع قليلاً

   Sinónimos: hungry

   Antónimos: fullsatiatedsatisfied

2. Irritable or annoyed B2 informal british

   In a state of mild irritation or annoyance; easily upset.

   • He was feeling peckish after the long meeting.
   • She gets peckish when she's tired.
   • Don't be so peckish; it's just a minor delay.

   ruРаздражительныйesIrritable o molestofrIrritable, de mauvaise humeurdeGereiztptIrritadiçozh易怒的arسريع الانفعال

   Sinónimos: annoyedcrankycrossgrumpyirascibleirritablepeevishpetulantsnappishtesty

   Antónimos: calmcheerfulcontentplacidserene

• more peckish comparative form
• most peckish superlative form