hanker after



hanker after someone or something

 and hanker for someone or something
Rur. to want someone or something; to long for someone or something. I hanker after a nice big beefsteak for dinner.
See also: after, hanker

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ruf-Russian
Mere-Maori
RolandRO-lənd (English), ro-LAWN (French), RO-lawnd (Hungarian)English, French, German, Swedish, Dutch, Hungarian, Medieval French
Dmitar-Croatian, Serbian
Linos-Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Rochelle-English