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Thirsty Adjective ˈθɜːsti ˈθɜːrsti Hungry Digging Work Makes

Word3 thirsty
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈθɜːsti/ /ˈθɜːrsti/
Example
  • we were hungry and thirsty.
  • digging is thirsty work (= makes you thirsty).
  • she felt suddenly very thirsty.
  • i was starting to get quite thirsty.
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thirsty

(adjective)/ˈθɜːsti/ /ˈθɜːrsti/
  1. needing or wanting to drink
    • We were hungry and thirsty.
    • Digging is thirsty work (= makes you thirsty).
    • She felt suddenly very thirsty.
    • I was starting to get quite thirsty.
    • I'm really thirsty.
  2. having a strong desire for something
    • SYNONYM hungry (5)
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/hungry#hungry_sng_5
    • He is thirsty for power.
  3. dry; in need of water
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