HANKERING


Meaning of HANKERING in English

han ‧ ker ‧ ing /ˈhæŋk ə rɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [singular]

a strong wish to have or do something

hankering for/after

his hankering for adventure

a hankering to do something

I’ve always had a hankering to be a doctor.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.