The meaning of Hankering
Hankering – definition
nounA strong desire to have or do something.
Usage examples:
A hankering for family life
verbFeel a strong desire for or to do something.
Usage examples:
He hankered after a lost golden age
nounA strong wish
Usage examples:
Have a hankering for don't you ever have a hankering for a different lifestyle?
Hankering translation into English
Hankering: translate from English into Chinese
渴望
Hankering: translate from English into Dutch
Hunkeren naar, Het streven, Het trachten
Hankering: translate from English into French
Envie, Rêve de qch
Hankering: translate from English into German
Verlangen, Sehnsucht, Gelüste
Hankering: translate from English into Hindi
उत्कंठा, चाह, बेकरारी, लालसा
Hankering: translate from English into Italian
Brama
Hankering: translate from English into Korean
열망
Hankering: translate from English into Russian
Жаждущий, Страстное желание, Стремление
Hankering: translate from English into Spanish
Anhelo, Añoranza
Word origin
early 17th century: probably related to hang; compare with Dutch hunkeren .
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