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hangry

han·gry
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hang-gree]
    • /ˈhæŋ gri/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hang-gree]
    • /ˈhæŋ gri/

Definitions of hangry word

  • adjective hangry feeling irritable or irrationally angry as a result of being hungry. 1
  • noun hangry (slang) Hungry and angry, especially when the anger is induced by the hunger. 1
  • adjective hangry irritable as a result of feeling hungry 0

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Origin of hangry

First appearance:

before 1995
One of the 1% newest English words
1995-2000; blend of hungry and angry

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Hangry

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

hangry popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

hangry usage trend in Literature

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