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hungry

 
 
/ˈhʌŋgri/ adjective

Definition

having a great need or wish for something: hungry for sth Analysts said investors were hungry for any information that could point the market in a direction. We need to attract fresh talent and show the world that we are hungry for success.
(Definition of hungry adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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