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What does hungry mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hungry? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Affected by hunger; desiring of food; having a physical need for food.
  2. (figuratively) Eager, having an avid desire (‘appetite’) for something.
  3. Not rich or fertile; poor; barren; starved.
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After they left, Fung, hungry and thirsty, shouted for help and other hikers came to his aid.
But when the current rolls and the fish are hungry, they'll slam jigs and sometimes detonate on topwater plugs.
At that spot, they found a dead deer, still steaming, and took hungry, ravenous bites out of it.
Alternatively, it could be sold to a hungry, aggressive business run by somebody like Flynn.
I took dinner with Ian while a hungry Ahmad enjoyed his well-done steak earlier.
That would have been enough for most athletes, but the hungry Hungarian had another ace up her sleeve.

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