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hungry
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English hungrig "hungry, famished;" see hunger + -y (2). Compare Old Frisian hungerig , Dutch hongerig , German hungrig . Figurative use from c.1200. Related: Hungrily .
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" Hungry " is the third episode of the seventh season of the science fiction television series The X-Files . It premiered on the Fox network in the United States on November 21, 1999. It was written by Vince Gilligan , directed by Kim Manners , and featured ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hungry \Hun"gry\, a. [Compar. Hungrier ; superl. Hungriest .] Feeling hunger; having a keen appetite; feeling uneasiness or distress from want of food; hence, having an eager desire. Showing hunger or a craving desire; voracious. The cruel, hungry foam. ...
Usage examples of hungry.
The nature of nicotine addiction is that it leaves you feeling permanently hungry and therefore more liable to become overweight.
Not with the Adjutors hovering like hungry vultures over everything they did.
I cast a hungry gaze on this young lady without more ado, just as if all the women in Europe were only a seraglio kept for my pleasures.
Shaking with aguish fear, and pain, She kissed and kissed her with a hungry mouth.
His family went hungry, his clothes turned to rags, while he stared into the glass alembic and waited for the nigredo to give way to the peacock colors of transformation, through the white albedo to the glorious red of the final stage.
She had eaten a slice of bread with a bit of honey for breakfast, but now the sun eased towards the horizon, and Amelle was hungry.
Her slender figure, her prominent hips, her beautifully-modelled bosom, her large eyes, from which flashed the sparkle of amorous desire, everything about her was strikingly beautiful, and presented to my hungry looks the perfection of the mother of love, adorned by all the charms which modesty throws over the attractions of a lovely woman.
Jurassic, angiosperms had spread very slowly, but after the extinctions at the end of that period, there was time for flowering plants to get going before the next batch of hungry herbivores took over.
Varus was staring after Anomia with hungry eyes, his gaze lingering on the door she closed after herself.
He embargoed the export of all agricultural produce, except olive oil, in which Athens was swimming, arguing that the big landowners could not sell their produce in richer markets while fellow Athenians went hungry.
He shoved the regulation white auxetic underwear down her legs, baring her to his hungry vision.
Jonathan Ainsley was aware that he had larceny in his heart, accepted that he was avaricious, greedy for the good things in life, hungry for power.
Piccolomini, who had been casting a hungry eye upon my hundred louis, proposed immediately afterwards a bank at faro, and began to deal.
The Anatomy of Melancholy always made him hungry, and he dipped discreetly into various vessels of refreshment, sharing a few scraps with Bock whose pleading brown eye at these secret suppers always showed a comical realization of their shameful and furtive nature.
Walker Boh and Morgan Leah and Pe Ell, suspicious cats with sharp eyes and hungry looks, their minds made up as to what they would do in the days that lay ahead and at the same time still quizzing themselves to make certain.