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be thirsty
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be thirsty(
bi
thuhr
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sti
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. tener sed
Are you thirsty? You can drink some of my water.¿Tienes sed? Puedes tomar un poco de mi agua.
2. (figurative) (to be eager)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. estar ansioso
A lot of people like the new president, but to me he seems to be thirsty for power.A muchos les cae bien el nuevo presidente, pero a mí me parece estar ansioso por el poder.
3. (slang) (to be 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. estar desesperado
Dude, you're so thirsty. You need to kiss someone.Hombre, estás desesperado. Necesitas besar a alguien.
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