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get up a thirst
get up a thirst
and work up a thirstFig. to do something that will make one thirsty. (Fixed order.) Jogging makes me work up a thirst. Doing this kind of work always gets up a thirst with me.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Lesia | | - | English |
| Tamiko | | tah-mee-ko | Japanese |
| Phestos | | - | Biblical Greek |
| Aristeides | | - | Ancient Greek |
| Altwidus | | - | Ancient Germanic (Latinized) |
| Greta | | GRE-tah (German), GRET-ə (English) | Swedish, German, English |