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have an appetite for something Definition


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appetite
noun
    1a. A natural physical desire, especially for food;
      Thesaurus: hunger, thirst, craving, taste, yearning, lust, longing, hankering, passion.
    1b. The extent to which someone enjoys their food; the capacity someone has for eating.
      Example: always has a very poor appetite
Idiom: have an appetite for something
    To favour or enjoy it.
Etymology: 14c: from Latin appetitus, from petere to seek after.



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