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hankering
UK
/ˈhæŋ.kər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈhæŋ.kɚ.ɪŋ/
hankerings
pl
UK
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
US
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
Translations
He had a hankering for adventure.
У него была тяга к приключениям.
His hankering for success drove him to work hard.
Его желание успеха заставляло его усердно работать.
She has a hankering for chocolate.
У нее есть страсть к шоколаду.
Additional translations
Definitions
She had a hankering for chocolate cake all afternoon.
more hankering
Comp.
most hankering
Super.
UK
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
US
/ˈhæŋkərɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe a feeling or quality characterized by strong desire.
Definitions
His hankering imagination kept drifting toward far-off places.
hankering
Gerund
hankered
Past Simple
hankered
Past Participle
hankering
Gerund
UK
/ˈhæŋ.kə/
US
/ˈhæŋ.kɚ/
Translations
She hankers for a simpler life in the countryside.
Она жаждет более простой жизни в деревне.
He hankers after the days of his youth.
Он тоскует по дням своей юности.
Additional translations
Definitions
After years of city living, she began to hanker for the peace and quiet of the countryside.