starving

/ˈstɑːvɪŋ/ adjective

Translation

DYING › dying because there is not enough food

açlıktan ölen

starving people120850

HUNGRY informal › very hungry

açlık çeken, acıkmış

I'm absolutely starving.120850

(Definition of starving adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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