transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈhəŋ-grē ]
adjective
( hun·gri·er ; -est )
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hungrig; akin to Old English hungor
Date: before 12th century
1.
a. : feeling hunger
b. : characterized by or characteristic of hunger or appetite
2.
a. : eager , avid
hungry for affection
b. : strongly motivated (as by ambition)
3. : not rich or fertile : barren
• hun·gri·ly -grə-lē adverb
• hun·gri·ness -grē-nəs noun