单词	peckish
释义	peckish adjective peck·​ish ˈpe-kish  1 chiefly British : hungry 2 : crotchety Synonyms empty famished hungry starved starving See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences If you're feeling peckish, there's some cheese in the fridge. a peckish tone of voice Recent Examples on the Web Guests can relax in style on its plentiful lounge chairs, or grab a drink at Tipsy Bar, its idyllic watering hole with a wood shake roof that also serves light bites for peckish guests. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2022 And those who feel peckish can can raid the mini bar, which comes stocked with snacks, water, soda, and iced tea. Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 1 Mar. 2022 When clients are feeling peckish after a session in My Zen Den’s infrared sauna, Gilleo often sends them to Ziatun, a Middle Eastern restaurant in Beacon. Joni Sweet, Forbes, 18 June 2021 In addition, peckish souls who want to venture beyond popcorn and a soda can order a shake, a pizza or a cocktail created specifically for the movie. Deborah Martin, ExpressNews.com, 22 Dec. 2020 Hopefully Jughead and the other bikers won’t miss him because Spider-Hilda grew rather peckish waiting for her food. Nick Romano, EW.com, 24 Jan. 2020 The sarcastic rabbit and the sincere, if sincerely peckish, bear make an entertaining duo. — Kathie Meizner, Washington Post, 21 Oct. 2019 Turns out that when honey isn’t available, peckish bears will happily grab a pumpkin. Melissa Locker, Time, 8 Oct. 2019 This sandwich-and-scone combo was invented by a peckish noblewoman tired of waiting for Queen Victoria at supper. Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Mar. 2018 See More Word History Etymology peck entry 2 First Known Use 1714, in the meaning defined at sense 1 peckish adjective chiefly British as in hungry feeling a desire or need for food I think I'll have a snack before we go, as I'm feeling a bit peckish Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hungry starving starved famished ravenous malnourished voracious undernourished underfed empty wolfish rapacious insatiable gluttonous greedy piggy gormandizing hoggish piggish Antonyms & Near Antonyms satiated sated satisfied full overfed surfeited overstuffed satiate glutted overfull stuffed engorged gorged replete See More
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