famish
معنی فارسی
گرسنگي دادن تنگي دادن گرسنگي کشيدن (ياخوردن) تنگي کشيدن
معنی کامل و مثالها
/fam´ish/vt., vi.
● سخت گرسنه کردن یا شدن، از گرسنگی بیتاب کردن یا شدن
what's for lunch? I am famished!
نهار چی داریم؟ دارم از گرسنگی میمیرم!
● (مهجور) از گرسنگی مردن یا میراندن
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- be hungry; go without food “Let's eat--I'm starving!” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s PP”
- deprive of food “They starved the prisoners” “Cause: starve, hunger” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody”
- die of food deprivation “The political prisoners starved to death” “Many famished in the countryside during the drought” “Verb Frames:” “Something ----s” “Somebody ----s”
مترادفها
I. verb active
1. Starve, kill or destroy with hunger.
2. Distress with hunger, exhaust by hunger.
II. verb neuter
1. Starve, die of hunger, perish for want of food.
2. Be distressed by hunger, suffer extreme hunger, pine for food.