hanker - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'hanker' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hanker

[ v. i.]

- 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.
- To linger in expectation or with desire.

Nearby Words:

han han sa han't hanap hanaper hance hanch hand hand flus hand staves

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