hungry
Pronunciation:
/ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/adjective
Definitions
Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
Example: My kids go to bed hungry every night because I haven't got any money.
Causing hunger
Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.
Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.
Example: a hungry soil