thirsty
thirst‧y /ˈθɜːsti $ ˈθɜːr-/
adjective (comparative thirstier, superlative thirstiest)1. feeling that you want or need a drink ⇨ thirst, hungry:
Can I have a glass of water? I’m really thirsty.
He’d been working in the garden and was very hot and thirsty.
All this digging is thirsty work (=work that makes you want a drink).
2. literary having a strong desire for something
thirsty for
a generation thirsty for change
3. fields or plants that are thirsty need water
—thirstily adverb
thirst‧y /ˈθɜːsti $ ˈθɜːr-/
adjective (comparative thirstier, superlative thirstiest)1. feeling that you want or need a drink ⇨ thirst, hungry: 2. literary having a strong desire for something
thirsty for
3. fields or plants that are thirsty need water
—thirstily adverb