hunger pang

1 hunger (apetito).

tener hambre to be hungry

matar el hambre to satisfy one's hunger

nos mataban de hambre (figurative) they had us on a starvation diet

morir o morirse de hambre to be starving, to be dying of hunger (literalmente) to be starving (tener mucha hambre)

pasar hambre to starve

hambre canina ravenous hunger

2 famine (epidemia).

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► nombre femenino

1 hunger, starvation, famine

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entretener el hambre figurado to stave off hunger

■ eso te entretendrá el hambre hasta la cena that'll tide you over until dinner

hambre y sed de justicia figurado hunger and thirst for justice

matar de hambre a alguien to starve somebody to death

matar el hambre figurado to stave off hunger

morirse de hambre to die of starvation, be starving

pasar hambre to be hungry, go hungry

ser más listo,-a que el hambre figurado to be a cunning devil

ser un,-a muerto,-a de hambre peyorativo to be a good-for-nothing

tener hambre to be hungry

salario de hambre starvation wages plural

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1) famine

2) hunger

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- tener hambre

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1) (=necesidad de comer) hunger

- engañar o entretener el hambre

- se ha juntado el hambre con las ganas de comer

- ser más listo que el hambre

- matar el hambre

- a buen hambre no hay pan duro

2) (=escasez general) famine

3) (=deseo)

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1)

a) ( sensación) hunger

b) ( como problema)

2) (liter) (ansia, deseo)

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= starvation, hunger.

Ex. This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.

Ex. This article highlights bibliometrically the degree of fit between the national research effort and the social aim of agriculture, (to prevent hunger and poverty).

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* con hambre de poder = power-hungry.

* con un poco de hambre = peckish.

* despertar el hambre = work up + an appetite.

* engañar el hambre = keep + the wolves from the door.

* entrar hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.

* estar muerto de hambre = be starving to death.

* huelga de hambre = hunger strike.

* juntarse el hambre con las ganas de comer = made for each other, be two of a kind, be a right pair.

* más hambre que el perro de un ciego = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* más hambre que un maestro de escuela = as hungry as a wolf, as hungry as a bear, as hungry as a hunter.

* matar de hambre = starve to + death.

* morir de hambre = starve to + death, die of + hunger, starve of + hunger.

* morirse de hambre = starve.

* muerto de hambre = poverty-stricken, starving.

* padecer hambre = suffer from + hunger.

* pan para hoy y hambre para mañana = rob Peter to pay Paul.

* pasar hambre = suffer from + hunger, go + hungry, starve.

* retortijón de hambre = hunger pang, pang of hunger.

* sentir hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* tener hambre = be hungry, feel + hungry.

* tener hambre después del esfuerzo = work up + an appetite.

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a) ( sensación) hunger

b) ( como problema)

2) (liter) (ansia, deseo)

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1 (sensación) hunger

tengo hambre I'm hungry

tengo hambre de algo dulce ( fam); I feel like something sweet

pasamos un hambre horrible ( fam); we were starving ( colloq)

el ejercicio da hambre exercise makes you hungry

me muero de hambre or tengo un hambre que me muero I'm starving ( colloq)

allí la gente se muere de hambre people are starving to death there

matar el hambre: comió unas galletas para matar el hambre he ate some cookies to keep him going o to stop him feeling hungry o ( colloq) to keep the wolf from the door

se ha juntado el hambre con las ganas de comer or se juntaron el hambre y las ganas de comer ( hum); one is as bad as the other, they're two of a kind, they're a right pair ( colloq)

ser más listo que el hambre ( fam); to be razor sharp ( colloq)

tengo/tiene un hambre canina I'm/he's ravenous, I/he could eat a horse ( colloq)

a buen hambre no hay pan duro or ( RPl) cuando hay hambre no hay pan duro or ( Col) a buen hambre no hay mal pan beggars can't be choosers

muerto² (↑ muerto (2))

(como problema): el hambre hunger

una campaña contra el hambre a campaign against hunger

pagan sueldos de hambre they pay starvation wages

B ( liter) (ansia, deseo) hambre DE algo:

tienen hambre de justicia they hunger for o after justice

su insaciable hambre de riqueza/poder his insatiable desire o hunger for wealth/power

su hambre de cariño her hunger o longing for affection

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a) ( sensación) hunger;

◊ tengo hambre I'm hungry;

b) ( como problema)

◊ el hambre hunger

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hambre nf Takes the masculine articles el and un.

1. [apetito] hunger;

tener hambre to be hungry;

me ha entrado hambre I'm starting to feel hungry, I'm getting hungry;

prepara una buena cena, que venimos con hambre make sure there's plenty for dinner because we'll be hungry when we arrive;

me voy a tomar un yogur para entretener o [m5] engañar el hambre I'm going to have a yoghurt to keep me going (until my next meal);

matar el hambre to satisfy one's hunger;

nos mataban de hambre they had us on a starvation diet;

morir o [m5] morirse de hambre [literalmente] to be starving, to be dying of hunger;

pasar hambre to starve;

durante la posguerra, la población pasó mucha hambre in the years after the war, people often went hungry;

me he quedado con hambre I'm still hungry;

se juntan el hambre con las ganas de comer it's one thing on top of another;

ser más listo que el hambre to be nobody's fool;

a buen hambre no hay pan duro, RP [m5] cuando hay hambre no hay pan duro [de comida] hunger is the best sauce;

2. [problema] famine;

el problema del hambre en la región the problem of famine in the area;

una campaña contra el hambre a campaign against hunger

3. [deseo]

se destaca por su hambre de justicia his hunger for justice sets him apart;

su hambre de poder es insaciable his hunger o thirst for power is insatiable

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f hunger;

tener hambre be hungry;

tener un hambre canina be ravenous;

pasar hambre be starving;

morirse de hambre fig be starving;

ser un muerto de hambre be on the bread line; en relaciones have no luck with the opposite sex

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hambre nf

1) : hunger

2) : starvation

tener hambre : to be hungry

dar hambre : to make hungry

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hambre n (en general) hunger

También existen los términos starvation que se refiere al sufrimiento o a la muerte provocados por el hambre y famine que es la falta extrema de alimentos que afecta a un gran número de personas

(n.) = hunger pang, pang of hunger

Ex. Fruits and vegetables that are slowly digested are the most filling and hold off the hunger pangs for longer.

Ex. With scorching heat from above and hard labour in the fields, Mirza Kak felt pangs of hunger.

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stomach cramp, cramp, gripe, twitch.

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► nombre masculino

1 (torcimiento) twisting

2 (de tripas) stomach cramp

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SM rapid twist

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masculino (Esp, Méx) retorcijón

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= cramp.

Ex. He recommended me to carry a small piece of brimstone sewed up in a piece of very thin linen to bed with me, and if I felt any symptom of cramp to hold it in my hand.

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* retortijón de hambre = hunger pang, pang of hunger.

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masculino (Esp, Méx) retorcijón

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( Esp)

retorcijón

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◊ retorcijón

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retortijón, retorcijón nm

stomach cramp;

me dio un retortijón I got a stomach cramp

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m cramps pl, Br

stomach cramp

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[Swahili Word] kwiu

[English Word] craving (for meat)

[English Plural] cravings

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] kiu N

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[Swahili Word] kwiu

[Swahili Plural] kwiu

[English Word] hunger pang

[English Plural] hunger pangs

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] kiu N

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a. [généralement] stomach cramp

b. [de faim] hunger pang

crampe [kʀɑ̃p]

• avoir une crampe au mollet to have cramp (Brit) or a cramp (US) in one's calf

• avoir des crampes d'estomac to have stomach cramps

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nom féminin cramp

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crampe nf cramp; avoir une crampe à la jambe to have cramp GB ou a cramp US in one's leg; des crampes cramp.

crampes d'estomac stomach cramps.

[krɑ̃p] nom féminin

a. [généralement] stomach cramp

b. [de faim] hunger pang

la crampe de l'écrivain writer's cramp

1. hunger pang. 2. soreness all over one´s body. 3. scrap, tiny bit.

m agony

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spasimo s.m.

1 pang (anche fig.): sentire gli spasimi della fame, to feel the pangs of hunger; spasimi d'amore, pangs of love; gli spasimi della gelosia, the pangs of jealousy

2 (med.) ( spasmo) spasm, pang.

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sostantivo maschile pang, twinge; (di gelosia) prick, twinge

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spasimo

/'spazimo/

sostantivo m.

pang, twinge; (di gelosia) prick, twinge; - i d'amore heartache, love pangs.

1. past part vedere mordere

2. m bite

di cibo bit, mouthful

per cavallo bit

i morsi pl della fame the pangs of hunger

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morso s.m.

1 bite: il morso di un cane, di un insetto, dog bite, insect bite (o insect sting); dare un morso alla mela, to bite (into) an apple; il morso di alcune serpi è velenoso, some snakebites are poisonous; il mastino gli staccò un orecchio con un morso, the mastiff bit his ear off; dare un morso a qlcu., to bite s.o.; dare morsi, (di cane, gatto) to worry

2 (boccone) bit, scrap: un morso di pane, a scrap of bread; ne ho preso solo un morso, I only took a bit

3 (fig.) (puntura, stimolo) sting; pang: i morsi della fame, the pangs of hunger; il morso dell'invidia, the sting of envy

4 (del cavallo) bit: mettere il morso a un cavallo, to put the bit in a horse's mouth; dare una strappata di morso, to give a pull at the bit; allentare, stringere il morso, to slacken, to tighten the bit (anche fig.) // mettere il morso a qlcu., (sottometterlo, domarlo) to curb (o to restrain o to check) s.o.

5 (delle tenaglie) jaws (pl.)

6 (bot.) morso del diavolo, (Scabiosa succisa) devil's bit.

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1. pp

mordere

2. sm

1) (gen) bite, (di insetto) sting

2) (parte della briglia) bit

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sostantivo maschile

1) (morsicatura) bite

2) (azione) bite, nip

3) (boccone) mouthful, bite

4) equit. bit

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morso

/'mɔrso/

sostantivo m.

 1 (morsicatura) bite; morso di serpente snakebite

 2 (azione) bite, nip; dare un morso a qcs. to have o take a bite of sth.; dare un morso a qcn. to bite sb.; staccare qcs. con un morso to bite sth. off

 3 (boccone) mouthful, bite; un morso di pane a morsel of bread

 4 equit. bit; mettere il morso al cavallo to bit a horse

IDIOMS

- i della fame hunger pangs; mettere il morso a qcn. to curb sb.

",-çi 1. the interior, the inside, the inner part or surface. 2. see içinde. 3. insides, innards (internal organs of a person or animal). 4. (a person´s) true self, heart, soul: Merak etme, Safigül´ün içi temiz. Don´t worry, Safigül´s a good soul at heart. Eğer içinde varsa, bir yolunu bulup üniversiteyi bitirir. He´ll find a way to finish university, if he really wants to do so. 5. inner part (of a nut or seed), kernel; inner part (of a fruit), meat, flesh. 6. stuffing, filling (material used to stuff or fill something). 7. inner, inside; interior; internal. 8. domestic, internal (as opposed to foreign). 9. inland (as opposed to coastal). -ler acısı heartrending, heartbreaking. - açı interior angle. - açıcı gladdening, glad, cheering, heartening. -ini açmak 1. /a/ to pour out one´s troubles (to), unburden oneself (to). 2. /a/ to make one´s feelings clear to (someone who has annoyed or angered one). 3. /ın/ to cheer (someone) up, gladden (someone), gladden (someone´s) heart, lift (someone´s) spirits: Bu haber Nefise´nin içini açtı. This news gladdened Nefise´s heart. -ine alan including. -ine alma inclusion. -ine almak /ı/ to include, encompass; to hold, contain. -i almamak /ı/ 1. not to feel like eating (something). 2. to be reluctant to (do something). -ine ateş düşmek to suffer a grievous emotional blow. -ine atmak /ı/ 1. to keep (a worry, a problem) to oneself. 2. to store away in one´s memory (an insult which one has appeared to disregard). - bağlamak (for the kernel of a nut or seed) to become plump, fill its shell, hull, or husk. - bakla shelled broad beans. -ine baygınlıklar çökmek to feel like screaming (because one finds something extremely tiresome or exasperating). -i bayılmak 1. to feel faint (with hunger). 2. to feel full and thirsty (after eating too much rich food). -ini bayıltmak /ın/ 1. (for an over-sweet food) to make (one) feel sick. 2. to exasperate (someone) (by talking too much or dillydallying). -i beni yakar, dışı eli (yakar). colloq. Others only know his outward charm, whereas I know his inner nastiness. - bezelye shelled peas. -ini bir kurt yemek/kemirmek for a doubt to nag one. -ini boşaltmak 1. to blow one´s stack. 2. to pour out one´s troubles (to). -i bulanmak 1. to feel nauseated. 2. to get suspicious. - bulantısı nausea. -i burkulmak to feel a deep pang of sadness. - bükün ling. internal inflection. - cep tailor. inside pocket. -i cız etmek 1. suddenly to feel a tug at one´s heartstrings; suddenly to be touched to the quick. 2. suddenly to feel very sad, very dispirited, or very discouraged. - çamaşırı underwear. - çekmek 1. to sigh. 2. to sob. -i çekmek /ı/ to have a longing for, desire. -ine çekmek /ı/ to breathe in, inhale. -ini çekmek to sigh. -i çıfıt çarşısı evil-minded. -inden çıkılmaz impossible, (something) which seems insuperably difficult; insoluble, insolvable (problem): içinden çıkılmaz bir hal an impasse. -inden çıkmak /ın/ successfully to manage, carry out, or do (a difficult job); to solve (a difficult problem). -i dar impatient, restless (person). -i daralmak to be depressed, be distressed. -i dayanmamak /a/ 1. to be unable to stand by and do nothing. 2. for (one´s) conscience not to let one do (something). 3. not to be able to stand or bear (something) (because of jealousy). -ine dert olmak to be unhappy at having failed to accomplish (something). -i dışı bir unaffected, free of hypocrisy, genuine. -i dışına çıkmak 1. to vomit, throw up. 2. to have been so bounced about and jolted that one feels nauseated. -inden doğmak see -inden gelmek. -ine doğmak /ın/ intuitively to feel that, have a feeling that (something is going to happen): Böyle bir şey olacağı içime doğmuştu. I´d had a feeling something like this would happen. -ine dokunmak /ın/ to sadden; to pain. - donu underpants. -ini dökmek /a/ to pour out one´s troubles (to), unburden oneself (to). - dünya (a person´s) inner world, inner self. -i erimek to be greatly worried