starving
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starving(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. hambriento
We're seeing starving children on our streets once again.Se empiezan a ver de nuevo a niños hambrientos en nuestras calles.
b. famélico
They rescued a starving orangutan whose habitat was destroyed by palm oil companies.Rescataron un orangután famélico cuyo hábitat fue destruído por las empresas de aceite de palma.
2. (colloquial) (very hungry)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. muerto de hambre (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Diane's kids are always starving! Doesn't she feed them?Los niños de Diane siempre están muertos de hambre. ¿No les da de comer?
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