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ravenous

/ˈɹævənəs/ adjetivo C2

En español: angurriento, ávido de presa

  1. Very hungry.
  2. Greedy, characterized by strong desires.
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A few minutes later she brought in three covers, and we all drew up to the table, Holmes ravenous, I curious, and Phelps in the gloomiest state of depression.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 93 · B2
He had spent the whole afternoon at the Manor House in consultation with his two colleagues, and returned about five with a ravenous appetite for a high tea which I had ordered for him.
The Valley of Fear, p. 65 · C1

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