starve for

starve for someone or something

Fig. to have a strong desire or need for someone or something. (Based on starved for some food.) I am starved for Jane. I miss her so! Claire was starved for affection.

starve for

To cause someone or something to suffer from lack of something. Used in the passive: The dog was starved for attention.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Jehovah	ji-HO-və (English)	Theology
Mikaela	MEE-kah-e-lah (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
Waylon	WAY-lən	English
Pavlina	-	Czech, Slovene, Macedonian
Mikhal	-	Biblical Hebrew
Charlotte	shar-LOT (French), SHAHR-lət (English), shahr-LAW-tə (German), shah-LOT (Swedish), shahr-LAWT-tə (Dutch)	French, English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch