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1 Appetite
subs.Appetite for food: P. and V. γαστήρ, ἡ.Hunger: P. πεῖνα, ἡ.Appetite for, desire for: P. and V. ἐπιθυμία, ἡ (gen.), πόθος, ὁ (gen.) (Plat. but rare P.); see Desire.A slave to one's appetite: P. γαστρὸς ἥσσων (Xen.), V. νηδύος ἡσσημένος (Eur., frag.).Measuring happiness by appetite and base desires: τῇ γαστρὶ μετροῦντες καὶ τοῖς αἰσχίστοις τὴν εὐδαιμονίαν (Dem. 324).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Appetite
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2 appetite
(a desire for food: Exercise gives you a good appetite.) όρεξη- appetiser
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3 appetite
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4 appetiser
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) ορεκτικό -
5 appetising
adjective (which increases the appetite: an appetizing smell.) ορεκτικός -
6 appetizer
noun ((especially American) something eaten or drunk before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite: They ate smoked salmon as an appetizer.) ορεκτικό -
7 appetizing
adjective (which increases the appetite: an appetizing smell.) ορεκτικός -
8 healthy
1) ((generally) having good health: I'm rarely ill - I'm really a very healthy person; My bank balance is healthier now than it used to be.) υγιής2) (causing or helping to produce good health: a healthy climate.) υγιεινός3) (resulting from good health: a healthy appetite.) γερός4) (showing a sensible concern for one's own well-being etc: He shows a healthy respect for the law.) υγιής,σωστός -
9 hearty
1) (very friendly: a hearty welcome.) εγκάρδιος2) (enthusiastic: a hearty cheer.) ενθουσιώδης3) (very cheerful; too cheerful: a hearty person/laugh.) ανοιχτόκαρδος4) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) χορταστικός5) ((of a person's appetite) large.) μεγάλος,γέρος -
10 hors d'oeuvre
[o:'də:vr, ]( American[) o:r'də:rv]plural - hors d'oeuvre(s); noun(food eg olives, sardines etc served before or at the beginning of a meal in order to increase the appetite.) ορεκτικό -
11 jaded
['‹eidid]((of eg a person or his interest, appetite etc) worn out and made tired and dull.) μπουχτισμένος -
12 whet
[wet]past tense, past participle - whetted; verb1) (to sharpen (a tool) by rubbing it on a grindstone or whetstone.) ακονίζω, τροχίζω2) (to make (one's appetite) keen.) ανοίγω (την όρεξη)• -
13 work up
1) (to excite or rouse gradually: She worked herself up into a fury. ( adjective worked-up: Don't get so worked-up!).) εξάπτω, ξανάβω, φουντώνω2) (to raise or create: I just can't work up any energy/appetite/enthusiasm today.) συγκεντρώνω -
14 Stomach
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stomach
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Appetite — • A tendency, an inclination, or direction Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Appetite Appetite † … Catholic encyclopedia
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Appetite — The appetite is the desire to eat food, felt as hunger. Appetite exists in all higher lifeforms, and serves to regulate adequate energy intake to maintain metabolic needs. It is regulated by a close interplay between the digestive tract, adipose… … Wikipedia
appetite — /ap i tuyt /, n. 1. a desire for food or drink: I have no appetite for lunch today. 2. a desire to satisfy any bodily need or craving. 3. a desire or liking for something; fondness; taste: an appetite for power; an appetite for pleasure. [1275… … Universalium