Feel like Meaning in English
expression
ˈfiɫ/ /ˈɫaɪk
FEEL-like
fˈiːl/ /lˈaɪk
FEEL-like
Definition
To want or be in the mood for something, or to have the desire to do something. It can also mean having a sense about a situation.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and very common. Usually followed by a gerund ('feel like going out') or a noun ('feel like pizza'). Not used to describe physical sensations. Can also mean 'have the impression that' in some situations ('I feel like he's upset').
Spanish: tener ganas de - apetecerPortuguese (BR): ter vontade de - estar a fim dePortuguese (PT): ter vontade de - apetecerChinese (Simplified): 想要 - 有兴趣Chinese (Traditional): 想要 - 有興趣Hindi: मन्न करना (का मन होना) - इच्छा होनाArabic: أرغب في - أشعر أننيBengali: ইচ্ছে করা - মনে চাওয়া - মনে হওয়াRussian: хотеться - быть в настроении - казатьсяJapanese: 〜したい気がする - 〜したい気分Vietnamese: cảm thấy muốn - có cảm giác nhưKorean: ~하고 싶다 - ~할 기분이다Turkish: canı istemek - havasında olmak - gibi gelmekUrdu: دل کرنا - جی چاہنا - یوں محسوس ہوناIndonesian: ingin - merasa ingin - merasa seperti
Example Sentences
I feel like eating ice cream.
basic
Do you feel like going to the park?
basic
She doesn't feel like talking right now.
basic
I don't feel like doing homework tonight.
natural
It doesn't feel like summer yet.
natural
Sometimes I just don't feel like talking to anyone.
natural