have a yen for

Crave or desire, as in I have a yen for a thick juicy steak. The yen in this expression comes from the Chinese yan, meaning "a craving" (probably for opium). The term was first recorded in English in 1906.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Witt	[wit]
Levi	LEE-vie (English), LE:-vee (Dutch)	Hebrew, English, Dutch, Biblical, Biblical Latin
Alphonsus	-	History
Arrow	['ærəu]
VendelÍN	-	Czech, Slovak
Korey	KAWR-ee	English