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Hungry meaning
Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food. | Causing hunger. | Eager; having an avid desire or appetite for something.
Example sentences (20)
A lot of people take it out of context – it means if you’re hungry, you eat – and that’s not it, because sometimes we eat for self care, we’re not hungry.
When you're hungry, you're hungry, right?
Foodbank Victoria Chief Commercial Officer Katie Fisher said when a person is hungry and their kids are hungry, they want to fill their tummies that day.
If you're hungry but don't know what you're hungry for, chances are South Norwood’s Portland Road has what you’re looking for.
As another example, a poor hungry woman may rush to a bread seller, snatch a loaf of bread and run home to feed her hungry children.
Coles, McDonald’s and Hungry Jacks all recently used their customer loyalty apps to send push notifications to their customers, with Hungry Jacks telling customers it would help them “stay safe and ease restrictions”.
The shirt will be sold online and $10 of every purchase will be donated to No Kid Hungry to provide meals to hungry children across the country.
While Jolie is contributing to the No Kid Hungry organisation to keep underprivileged children from going hungry during the outbreak, Jenner made the donation to LA area hospitals to buy necessary equipment.
As helpful as that can be on a small scale, when you have a dozen people shopping for a kiddo, that can mean a lot of dolls or Hungry Hungry Hippos board games.
In America, white people hoard power like Hungry Hungry Hippos.
Now they bring you 5 Years of Awesöme, a party with lots of beer and food trucks, live jams, and inflatable games (including human-sized versions of foosball and Hungry Hungry Hippos).
Hollywood Synagogue Seeking Homeless, Hungry For Christmas DinnerTemple Israel of Hollywood is seeking to spread the word about its annual interfaith Christmas Dinner for the Homeless and Hungry on Tuesday, hoping to serve 1,500 people.
I was homeless and you took me in. Hungry, not only for bread— but hungry for love.
The final robotics challenged was essentially a massive robotic version of Hungry Hungry Hippo, as each team’s robot attempted to corral as many marbles as possible and store them in forts the teams had previously designed.
We’re a hungry group and a hungry club, that’s for sure.
Eric Carle 's children's book The Very Hungry Caterpillar portrays the larva as an extraordinarily hungry animal, while also teaching children how to count (to five) and the days of the week.
In AmE the word quite used as a qualifier is generally a reinforcement: for example, "I'm quite hungry" means "I'm very hungry".
In BrE quite (which is much more common in conversation) may have this meaning, as in "quite right" or "quite mad", but it more commonly means "somewhat", so that in BrE "I'm quite hungry" can mean "I'm somewhat hungry".
On the other hand, in the phrase a hungry pizza-lover, the hyphen will often be omitted (a hungry pizza lover), as "pizza" cannot be an adjective and the phrase is therefore unambiguous.
A Cambridge farmer claims his cows are going hungry after the herd were forced to relocate to a small field.