hanker

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈhaŋkə/

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Verb

Plain form hanker

Third-person singular hankers

Past tense hankered

Past participle hankered

Present participle hankering

1. When you hanker for something, you want, desire and crave for it.

   I always love eating chocolates and I hanker for some right now.