Greek English Dictionary

ελληνικά - English

πεινάω in English:

1. starve starve


I would rather starve than steal.
They starved the prisoner to death.
Beatrice was so hungry that if she didn't eat soon, she was worried she might starve.
If we don't get something to eat soon, we'll all starve to death.
In rich countries, few people starve.
She is always starve.
We are the first nation to starve to death in a storehouse that's overfilled with everything we want.
Stuff today and starve tomorrow.
Do you know how many people starve to death in the world annually?
It is a pity that some people starve to death even in the midst of plenty.
They were forced to live on the streets when in Laos and almost starved.
Better to starve free than be a fat slave.
You won’t starve to death if you’ve only missed one meal!
I almost died from starve.
When people wish to slim because they are overweight, do you think it's advisable for them to starve themselves for two or three weeks?

English word "πεινάω"(starve) occurs in sets:

Notes 28/09/2018 (b)

2. hungry


There is an urgent need for the international community to help feed hungry children.
Considering all I've eaten all day is just one slice of bread, I'm not really all that hungry.
A man with a full belly thinks no one is hungry.
It was the hungry bears that the villagers were afraid of.
It is sad that so few people give money to help the hungry.
There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.
Hungry?
However hungry you are, you must eat slowly.
Beth had to work very hard, and now she is hungry and exhausted.
I experienced a sense of well-being and was neither hungry nor thirsty.
I'm hungry, said the small white rabbit, so they stopped and ate the flower from a large hyacinth.
Is there a restaurant here? We’re really hungry.
Watch out! There are five hungry Soviet cows in the garden!
Hungry and thirsty, we at last reached the inn.
How many more Christmases must we go hungry?

English word "πεινάω"(hungry) occurs in sets:

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