hunger for



hunger for someone or something

to desire someone or something; to yearn for someone or something. I hunger for you. I want you madly. He looked at the cake and you could see he was hungering for it. The prisoner was consumed with a hunger for freedom.
See also: hunger

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Izumiee-zoo-meeJapanese
RoyceROISEnglish
Casimiro-Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Aglaiaə-GLAY-ə (English), ə-GLIE-ə (English)Greek Mythology, Greek
Shmuel-Hebrew
CyrylTSI-rilPolish