have a hankering for

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• hankering — han|ker|ing [ˈhæŋkərıŋ] n [singular] a strong wish to have or do something hankering for/after ▪ his hankering for adventure a hankering to do sth ▪ I ve always had a hankering to be a doctor …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• hankering — [[t]hæ̱ŋkərɪŋ[/t]] hankerings N COUNT: usu N for/after n, N to inf A hankering for something is a desire or longing for it. From time to time we all get a hankering for something a little different... Have you always had a hankering to be an… …   English dictionary

• Hankering — Hanker Han ker (h[a^][ng] k[ e]r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Hankered} ( k[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hankering}.] [Prob. fr. hang; cf. D. hunkeren, hengelen.] 1. To long (for) with a keen appetite and uneasiness; to have a vehement desire; usually with …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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