thirsty
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thirsty(
thuhr
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sti
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
Milo was thirsty after playing for hours.Milo estaba sediento después de jugar por horas.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Are you thirsty?¿Tienes sed?
I've been exercising and I'm thirsty.He estado haciendo ejercicio y tengo sed.
2. (figurative) (eager)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. ansioso
Fantasy movie fans are thirsty for news of the new series.Los aficionados de las películas de fantasía están ansiosos por escuchar noticias de la nueva serie.
3. (slang) (desperate)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
a. desesperado
That thirsty guy I met at the concert has sent me like 80 texts.Ese chico desesperado que conocí en el concierto me ha mandado como 80 mensajes.
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