be starving

Meaning

1. be starving (for sth)

   to feel very hungry

   When's the food coming? I'm starving!

In the movies · 4

• The people will be starving in two years.Gladiator2000
• "How It Feels to Be Starving", first-person, singular.Lifeboat1944
• From all the screaming up here I'd say you two must be starving.Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island1998
• Now, Davey, you sit down. You must be starving.Nebraska2013
• I'm starving.Another Year2010
• and we have starved.Thor: Love and Thunder2022
• Yes! I'm starving!Toy Story 42019
• I am starving.The Grinch2018

Learn it in full scenes

• Another Year2010
  • A Woman Asks for Sleeping Pills
  • Janet Rates Her Happiness
  • Mary Confides in Gerri Over Drinks
• Toy Story 42019
  • Woody Rescues the Lost Toy
  • Bo Peep Is Given Away
  • Woody Worries About Bonnie

From the same entry

• starve into doing
• starve of
• starve out

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• don't ask me
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