hungry

Feeling the need for food.

ruИспытывающий потребность в еде.esQue siente necesidad o deseo de comer; que padece hambre. Se usa también en sentido figurado para indicar un deseo intenso de algo.frAyant faim, qui ressent le besoin ou l'envie de manger. Peut aussi exprimer un désir ardent ou une avidité au sens figuré.deEin starkes Verlangen nach Nahrung habend; auch im übertragenen Sinn nach etwas verlangend.ptQue sente necessidade de comer; que tem fome. Também usado figuradamente para quem deseja muito algo.zh感到需要进食的；渴望得到某物的。arمن يشعر بالحاجة إلى الطعام ويرغب في تناوله.

1. Desiring food A1 formal

   Feeling the need or desire to eat.

   • I am very hungry after skipping breakfast.
   • The children were hungry after playing outside.
   • She felt hungry and decided to make a sandwich.

   ruГолодныйeshambrefravoir faimdeHungrigptFamintozh饥饿的arجائع

   Synonymes: emptyfamishedhollowpeckishravenousstarvingvoracious

   Antonymes: fullrepletesatiated

2. Eager or desirous B1 informal

   Having a strong desire or craving for something, not necessarily food.

   • He is hungry for success in his career.
   • The team is hungry for a victory after losing last season.
   • She is hungry for knowledge and reads constantly.

   ruЖаждущийesdeseoso, ansiosofrAvide, assoiffé (de)deBegierig, verlangendptÁvidozh渴望的arمشتاق

   Synonymes: avidcravingdesirouseagergreedyitchingkeenlongingyearning

   Antonymes: apatheticcontentindifferentsatiateduninterested

• hungrier comparative form
• hungriest superlative form