APPETITE
ADJECTIVES
1682 ► GUT-LED ruled by one’s appetite
1768 ► YAP → YAUP → YAWP having a keen appetite, eager or ready to eat, hungry → chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
1768 ► YAPE → YAPPISH having a keen appetite, eager for food, hungry → Sc.
1789 ► YAUPISH → YAWPISH having a keen appetite, eager for food, hungry → Sc.
1798 ► APPETIZED having appetite for food → Sc. & Eng. dial.
19C.. ► MEATABLE having a good appetite; hungry → Eng. dial.
1801 ► GNIB keen of appetite → Sc.
1814 ► MEAT-HALE having a good appetite; in good health → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1825 ► POLYPHAGIAN relating to excessive appetite or eating
1825 ► TAMMACHLESS having no appetite, esp. of a child that fusses about its food → Sc.
1830 ► OFF ONE’S FEED having no appetite → colloq.
1842 ► MELTITH-HALE having a good appetite → Sc.
1845 ► VAIR having no appetite, being fussy or particular about food
1866 ► PENSY of appetite: fastidious, delicate → obs. exc. Sc. & Eng. dial.
1874 ► INAPPETIBLE that awakens no appetite or desire
1896 ► IN RARE FETTLE having a good appetite, in good health → Eng. dial.
1898 ► YEVRISOME having an appetite perpetually craving → Sc. (Bk.)
L19.. ► OFF-CHUMP lacking appetite, off one’s food → sl.
1900 ► FAMBLING eating without appetite → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1904 ► YAMP having a keen appetite, hungry, peckish → Sc.
1905 ► MEAT-YABBLE having a good appetite; hungry → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF ONE’S FODDER without appetite owing to a temporary or slight illness → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF ONE’S MEAT without appetite owing to a temporary or slight illness → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF ONE’S STOMACH without appetite owing to a temporary or slight illness → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► OFF ONE’S TOMMY without appetite owing to a temporary or slight illness → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► VOODY having a good appetite → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1916 ► YAPPY having a keen appetite, eager for food, hungry → Sc.
1941 ► EATISH having an appetite; usually used in negative → Amer. dial.
1953 ► EATIFIED having an appetite → Amer. dial.
1976 ► POLYPHAGIC characterized by excessive appetite or eating
1999 ► OFF ONE’S TUCKER having lost one’s appetite; not eating → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
ADVERBS
1589 ► HEARTLY with good appetite → obs.
1768 ► YAPLY with a keen appetite, hungrily → Sc.
NOUNS
1377 ► SAULEE satisfaction of appetite; a satisfying meal or quantity of food → obs.
1388 ► WOMB-JOY gratification of the appetite, luxurious fare, belly-cheer → obs.
1400 ► WANTONNESS excessive appetite → obs.
1554 ► SATURATION complete satisfaction of appetite; satiation → obs.
1592 ► DOG’S HUNGER voracious or excessive appetite → obs.
1605 ► DOG HUNGER a voracious or morbidly excessive appetite → obs.
1611 ► INAPPETENCY want of appetite, desire, or longing
1615 ► DOG APPETITE a voracious or morbidly excessive appetite → obs.
1615 ► SUCTION the craving of appetite → obs.
1620 ► DOGGISH APPETITE a ravenous or insatiable appetite → obs.
1626 ► EDACITY good appetite; capacity for eating → chiefly humorous usage
1630 ► GURGULIO appetite for food → obs.
1691 ► INAPPETENCE want of appetite, desire, or longing
1746 ► MEAT-LIST appetite → Eng. dial.
1766 ► GAB appetite; the palate, taste → Sc.
1785 ► TWIST a hearty appetite → sl.
1802 ► POLYPHAGY excessive appetite or eating, esp. as a sign or symptom of disease
1804 ► DAMPER something that takes off the edge of appetite
1824 ► APPETY appetite → Sc.
M19. ► PECKER the appetite → sl.
1874 ► GABBETS appetite, the palate, taste → Sc.
1887 ► MAW appetite → Amer. dial.
1889 ► INNER-MAN the appetite
L19.. ► CHAMP appetite → sl.
1900 ► FARMER’S HEART-ACHE anything betokening a hearty appetite → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1902 ► HARRIDGE a sharp edge to one’s appetite → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► TAKE-AWAY an appetite; a capacity for eating → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1911 ► APPETY appetite → Sc. (Bk.)
1929 ► VARR appetite, desire for food → Sc.
1933 ► YAP a keen appetite, a gaping with hunger → Sc.
1939 ► EATING appetite → Amer. dial.
2006 ► CHUCKERS an enormous appetite, great hunger → US sl. (Bk.)
2006 ► CHUCKS an enormous appetite, great hunger → US sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1562 ► BELLY-SLAVE a person who is a slave to his appetite; a glutton → obs.
1814 ► GASTROPHILANTHROPIST a benevolent purveyor for the appetites of others
1825 ► GRAMMAW a greedy person; one having an insatiable appetite → Sc.
1902 ► HECKLER a person with a good appetite; a good eater → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MIMMOCK a person with a dainty and fastidious appetite or manner → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1917 ► NOSHER a person with a large appetite; someone with a love of food → colloq.
1922 ► GARGANTUA a person with an insatiable appetite (Bk.)
1958 ► BAD TRENCHER MAN a person not having appetite → Eng. sl. (Bk.)
1965 ► MINCER a person who lacks an appetite; one who eats sparingly or daintily → Amer. dial.
1995 ► BOTTOMLESS PIT a person with an insatiable appetite → US sl. (Bk.)
PHRASES
1902 ► BELLY GO LAKE THEE indulge thy appetite, take thy fill → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
VERBS
1450 ► SUFFICE to satisfy the appetite, to provide enough food for → obs.
M16. ► PULE to have no appetite → obs. exc. Sc., literary usage
1620 ► SUBVERT to upset the appetite or stomach → obs.
1707 ► EAT LIKE A HORSE to have a very large appetite; to eat ravenously → sl.
1808 ► THORN to satisfy one’s appetite; to eat heartily → Sc. obs.
1891 ► BE A MAN OF ONE’S MEAT to have a healthy appetite → Sc.
1895 ► FALL FROM ONE’S MEAT to lose appetite → Eng. dial.
1898 ► BASH to fall off in appetite; to become sickly → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 ► MIPE to have no appetite for food; to be fastidious or dainty in eating → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1903 ► MIPUS to have no appetite for food; to be fastidious or dainty in eating → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 ► MIMMOCK to have a poor appetite; to play with one’s food → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1929 ► VARR to have appetite for, usually in negative expressions → Sc.
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