Hunger
21Hunger — This article is about the social condition. For the physical sensation, see Hunger (motivational state). For other uses, see Hunger (disambiguation). Hunger is the most commonly used term to describe the social condition of people who frequently… …
22Hunger — Appetit; Kohldampf (umgangssprachlich); Heißhunger; Jieper (umgangssprachlich); Schmacht (umgangssprachlich) * * * Hun|ger [ hʊŋɐ], der; s: Bedürfnis nach Nahrung; Verlangen, etwas zu esse …
23hunger — I n. 1) (formal) to allay, alleviate, appease one s hunger 2) to satisfy one s hunger; to gratify one s hunger (fig.) 3) ravenous hunger 4) hunger for (hunger for knowledge) 5) of hunger (to die of hunger) II v. (D; intr.) to hunger after, for *… …
24hunger — noun 1 feeling of wanting to eat ADJECTIVE ▪ extreme ▪ Any good weight loss regime should not lead to extreme hunger. ▪ constant ▪ global, world VERB + HUNGER …
25Hunger — Zur Kennzeichnung eines starken Hungergefühls gibt es in Umgangssprache und Mundarten eine Fülle von redensartlichen Vergleichen, von denen hier nur eine Auswahl geboten werden kann: ›Hunger haben wie ein Löwe‹, ›Bär‹, ›Wolf‹ (vgl. französisch… …
26Hunger — Hụn·ger der; s; nur Sg; 1 das Bedürfnis, etwas zu essen ↔ Durst <großen, viel, keinen Hunger haben; Hunger wie ein Bär, Löwe, Wolf (= großen Hunger) haben; Hunger bekommen, verspüren; seinen Hunger stillen; jemanden plagt der Hunger>:… …
27hunger — hun|ger1 [ˈhʌŋgə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: hungor] 1.) [U] lack of food, especially for a long period of time, that can cause illness or death = ↑starvation die of/from hunger ▪ Thousands of people are dying from hunger every day. 2.) [U]… …
28hunger — [[t]hʌ̱ŋgə(r)[/t]] hungers, hungering, hungered 1) N UNCOUNT Hunger is the feeling of weakness or discomfort that you get when you need something to eat. Hunger is the body s signal that levels of blood sugar are too low... Seized by morning… …
29hunger — I UK [ˈhʌŋɡə(r)] / US [ˈhʌŋɡər] noun * 1) a) [uncountable] a lack of food that can cause illness or death, especially among large numbers of people a new chance to fight world hunger and poverty b) the feeling that you have when you need to eat… …
30hunger — hungeringly, adv. /hung geuhr/, n. 1. a compelling need or desire for food. 2. the painful sensation or state of weakness caused by the need of food: to collapse from hunger. 3. a shortage of food; famine. 4. a strong or compelling desire or… …
