Starved Meaning in English

word · lemma: starve

US

/ˈstɑɹvd/

starvd

UK

/stˈɑːvd/

stahvd

التعريف

Extremely hungry; having not eaten for a long time or lacking something essential.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually describes someone very hungry, sometimes exaggerated for dramatic effect. Can be used figuratively ("starved for attention"). Informal; 'starving' is an alternative in everyday speech.

• Spanish: muerto de hambre - hambriento
• Portuguese (BR): faminto - morrendo de fome
• Portuguese (PT): faminto - a morrer de fome
• Chinese (Simplified): 饿极了 - 饥饿
• Chinese (Traditional): 餓壞了 - 飢餓
• Hindi: बहुत भूखा - भूख से मर रहा
• Arabic: جائع للغاية - متضور جوعاً
• Bengali: ক্ষুধার্ত - অনাহারে থাকা
• Russian: голодный - изголодавшийся
• Japanese: ひどくお腹がすいた - 飢えた
• Vietnamese: đói lả - thiếu thốn (tình cảm, sự chú ý)
• Korean: 몹시 배고픈 - 굶주린
• Turkish: açlıktan bitkin - çok aç
• Urdu: انتہائی بھوکا - بھوک سے نڈھال
• Indonesian: kelaparan - sangat lapar

جمل نموذجية

I haven't eaten all day; I'm starved.

basic

The children were starved after playing outside for hours.

basic

She looked starved and weak when help arrived.

basic

I'm absolutely starved—let's grab something to eat now.

natural

After that long hike, we were all starved for a big meal.

natural

He’s starved for attention because his parents are always busy.

natural