See Also: hungry(dictionary)
hungry(dictionary)

hungry (oh)



wanting to eat something
-see also thirsty thirsty
　I was cold, tired and hungry.
　If you get hungry , there's some cold chicken in the fridge.
　Do you still feel hungry?
ill or weak as a result of not having enough to eat for a long time
　We can't justify wasting food when half the world is hungry.
go hungry
to not have enough to eat
　Thousands of families go hungry every day.
wanting or needing something very much
-synonym eager eager hungry for
　She is hungry for success.
hungry to do sth
　Stan was hungry to learn.
the hungry
people who do not have enough food to eat
power-hungry/news-hungry etc
wanting power, news etc very much
　a power-hungry politician