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thirsty(dictionary)

thirsty (iou)



thirsty adjective.

a. Feeling thirst; having a need to drink liquid. OE.
b. transf. Of ground or a plant: needing moisture, dry. LME.
fig. Having or characterized by a strong desire or craving. OE.
b. Of a motor vehicle, engine, etc.: that has a high fuel-consumption rate. L20.
Causing thirst. Now colloq. LME.
thirstily adverb M16.
thirstiness noun L15.