What is a better word for hungry?
famished, peckish. [chiefly British], starved, starving.
How do you describe the feeling of hunger?
When a person is hungry, his or her stomach rumbles. So you can describe this feeling when you want to express that you need food. Examples: My stomach is growling, so we need to eat soon.
How do you say hungry in slang?
Don’t be a Word Bore – Alternative Ways of Saying ‘Hungry’
- Hunger.
- – noun. What is your English level?
- Famished. This is a word to use when you’re feeling very hungry – so hungry your stomach is growling.
- I’m Hank Marvin.
- Feeling peckish.
- Ravenous.
- I could eat a horse!
- Hungry as a wolf/bear/lion/nanny goat/hunter/schoolboy.
What is a metaphor for hungry?
Hungry as a wolf/bear/lion/nanny goat/hunter/schoolboy Of all of these similes, it seems that the link with wolves, bears and lions is the most common and the most enduring, having been part of the language for the longest time.
How do you say I’m hungry in a smart way?
Are you hungry alternative?
I’m as hungry as a wolf. I’m famished. I’m feeling peckish. I could eat an ox!
What is Baegopa Korean?
1. 배고파 (baegopa) – I’m hungry.
What is Haengbok?
happiness
To say ‘happiness’ in Korean, you can say 행복(haengbok) or 기쁨 (gippeum).
What are some synonyms for hungry?
hungry(adjective) Synonyms: hungry(adjective) affected by hunger; desirous of food; having a physical need for food. Synonyms: hungry(adjective) eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.
What do words mean hungry?
Experiencing a desire or need for food.
What is hungry in English?
Starving. When used in casual English it means very hungry. Although we use starving to mean very hungry in casual English, it actually means to be dieing from not having enough to eat. e.g. “The man thought he might starve to death after he got lost in the mountains.”. The noun is starvation; the verb is starve.
What is the definition of hungry?
Definition of hungry. 1a : feeling an uneasy or painful sensation from lack of food : feeling hunger.