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THIRSTY

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thirsty adjectiv

1. însetat, setos (şi fig.), doritor;

I am thirsty mi-e sete.

2. (fam.) provocator de sete;

this is thirsty work e o muncă, ce produce sete.

3. (despre sol) uscat, scorojit, arid.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

When the wolf at length had had his fill of sleep, he got on his legs, and as the stones in his stomach made him very thirsty, he wanted to go to a well to drink.

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

I was so faint and weary that I closed with this offer; and taking the money out of his claw, not without trembling, went away more hungry and thirsty than I had ever been, a little before sunset.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

When the master had turned his back, Gretel laid the spit with the fowls on one side, and thought: Standing so long by the fire there, makes one sweat and thirsty; who knows when they will come?

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

If I have only a piece of bread (and I certainly shall always be able to get that), I can, whenever I like, eat my butter and cheese with it; and when I am thirsty I can milk my cow and drink the milk: and what can I wish for more?

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

After a while, as the maid did not come back, and those upstairs were thirsty for the beer, the man said to the boy: “Just go down into the cellar and see where Elsie and the girl are.”

(Fairy Tales, de The Brothers Grimm)

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