LEARNit Dictionary
hungry
noun
/ˈhʌŋɡri/
UK
/ˈhʌŋɡri/
US
A1
1
A1
feeling that you want to eat something
گرسنه
2
A2
not having enough food to eat
گرسنه, دچار گرسنگی
Thousands are
going hungry
because of the failure of this year's harvest.
Over 850 million people worldwide are hungry.
There are tens of thousands of hungry children in this country.
3
people who do not have enough food to eat
گرسنهگان, گرسنگیکشیدگان
4
causing you to feel that you want to eat something
گرسنه
All this gardening is hungry work.
5
B1
having or showing a strong desire for something
آرزومند, مشتاق, خواهان
power-hungry corporations
Both parties are hungry for power.
The child is simply hungry for affection.
We like to use small agencies that are hungry for our business.
Every day they come to school hungry to learn.
His eyes had a wild hungry look in them.