meaning of hanker2
1. To long (for) with a keen appetite and uneasiness; to have a vehement desire; -- usually with for or after; as, to hanker after fruit; to hanker after the diversions of the town.
2. To linger in expectation or with desire.
3. desire strongly or persistently
Related Words
hanker | hankered | hankering | hankeringly | hankey | hankey-pankey |
