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hungry

/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ adjectif A1

En français : affamé, avoir faim, désolé, infertile

  1. Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food. · My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven’t got much money for food.· He was so hungry he could eat two burgers.
  2. Causing hunger. · All this gardening is hungry work.
  3. Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something. (figuratively) · young and hungry· the students are hungry to learn
  4. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved. · a hungry soil

Comparatif hungrier · Superlatif hungriest

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Dans la bibliothèque

And up-stairs, in the east gable, a lonely, heart-hungry, friendless child cried herself to sleep.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 37 · C1
“I’m pretty hungry this morning,” she announced as she slipped into the chair Marilla placed for her.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 41 · C1
He walked jauntily away, being hungry, and the unfortunate Matthew was left to do that which was harder for him than bearding a lion in its den--walk up to a girl--a strange girl--an orphan girl--and demand of her why she wasn’t a boy.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 13 · C1
It was the worst enemy I had among them all—one who has been after me like a hungry wolf after a caribou all these years.
The Valley of Fear, p. 96 · C1

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