mourir de faim — meaning in English

English meaning

• starve verb To suffer or die from lack of food.

Senses

mourir de faim is used for these senses in English:

• starve (intransitive) To die because of lack of food or of not eating.
• starve (intransitive) To be very hungry.

starve — full definition

1. verb To suffer or die from lack of food.
2. verb To be extremely hungry, often used informally as exaggeration.
3. verb To deprive someone or something of food, attention, or another vital need.

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