Hungry | Mean of hungry in English Dictionary

/ˈhʌŋgri/

• suffering because of a lack of food
1. There are millions of hungry people throughout the world.
2. Too many people in the world go hungry every day. [=suffer every day because they do not have enough food to eat]
• having an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach because you need food
1. That girl is always hungry.
2. I'm hungry. When's dinner?
3. I feel hungry.
• feeling a strong desire or need for something or to do something
1. The prisoners' families were hungry for more information.
2. They were hungry to learn more.
3. hungry for success/attention/power
4. power-hungry politicians

• showing hunger or desire
1. hungry eyes
2. a hungry look
• feeling a strong desire and determination to succeed
1. The coach wants the players to stay hungry. [=to continue feeling a strong desire to win]