thirsty

• Qui a soif, qui éprouve le besoin de boire. Se dit aussi figurément d'un fort désir ou d'une grande envie de quelque chose.

Feeling a need to drink something.

1. Need for drinkA1formal

   Feeling a need to drink something, especially water.

   Avoir soif

   • I am very thirsty after the long run.
   • The hot weather made everyone thirsty.
   • She drank a glass of water because she was thirsty.

   Synonymesathirstdehydrateddryparched

2. B2informal

   Having a strong desire or craving for something, often used figuratively.

   Assoiffé (désir, envie)

   • He is thirsty for knowledge and reads constantly.
   • The team is thirsty for victory after last year's loss.
   • She is thirsty for adventure and new experiences.

   Synonymesaspiringathirstavidcravingdesirouseagergreedyhungrylongingyearning

   Antonymesapatheticcontentedindifferentsatisfied