Translations for „peckish“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

peckish [ˈpekɪʃ] ADJ

1. peckish Brit, Aus (slightly hungry):

to feel rather peckish

проголода́ться

2. peckish Am (irritable):

peckish

раздражи́тельный

Usage examples with peckish

to feel rather peckish

проголода́ться

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For the peckish, there will be plenty of lollies thrown from the floats, although few will be likely to make it to the back rows.

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Overall, it's a feel-good evening that leaves me all warm and fuzzy inside, if not a little peckish.

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After a while, he is a bit tired and peckish, so he stops for a rest and a snack.

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If you do get peckish after dinner, snack on a piece or fruit or yoghurt rather than anything carb-heavy.

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Would the increasingly peckish bear turn wild and hunt -- probably us?

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He's a little giggly, and a little peckish -- but he's not a hollow-eyed, skin-cutting degenerate all of a sudden, is he?

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Still feeling peckish, we decide to end our lunch with a sweet treat.

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It's also a good idea to pack some healthy snacks for when you're out and about and the kids get peckish.

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It houses a larger bar area than usual, with the hot antipasti section expanded to provide more tapas-style dishes for peckish post-work drinkers.

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But it was the huge bowl of food the peckish group allegedly took which got them caught.

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