单词 | peckishness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈpeckishness ˈpeckishness n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > hunger > [noun] hungerc825 appetite1303 famec1515 sharpness1581 suction1615 meat-will1643 sucking1656 sharpsetness1673 esurition1678 stomach-worm1788 hunger-pain1820 yird-hunger1825 appetizement1826 yapness1828 esuriencea1834 peckishness1871 sinking feeling1890 1871 J. Burnley Phases Bradford Life 111 In a state of considerable peckishness. 1958 G. Durrell Encounters with Animals i. 25 They [sc. forest shrews] will even in a moment of peckishness think nothing of eating one another. 2001 Kirkus Rev. (Nexis) 1 Aug. Feeling a peckishness of the spirit for all the tried-and-true reasons—his job a corporate trap, his writing going nowhere, [etc.] < as lemmas |
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