Sekirov Dictionary

esurient

UK /ɪˈsjʊə.ɹɪ.ənt/US /ɪˈsʊ.ɹi.ənt/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

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(formal, humorous) Very greedy or hungry; ravenous; (figuratively) avid, eager.
- That girl with her back to us who waits / For her man to come home for his tea / Will wait until the paint disintegrates / And ruined dikes admit the esurient sea; […] — 1981

noun1

One who is greedy or hungry.

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