himoita — meaning in English
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English meaning
- covet verb To want something very badly, often something that belongs to someone else.
- crave verb To have an intense desire for something, especially food, comfort, or attention.
- desire verb To want something strongly.
- hunger noun The physical need or desire to eat.
- lust noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.
Senses
himoita is used for these senses in English:
- crave (ambitransitive) To desire strongly, so as to satisfy an appetite; to long or yearn for.
- desire To want emotionally or sexually.
- hunger (figuratively, intransitive, usually, _, with 'for' or 'after') To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
- lust (intransitive, usually in the phrase lust after) To look at or watch with a strong desire, especially of a sexual nature.
crave — full definition
- verb To have an intense desire for something, especially food, comfort, or attention.
- verb Formal: to ask for something earnestly, especially from someone with authority.