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Peckish

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Meanings of Peckish

Adjective

  • A little hungry, like when you want a snack.
  • Feeling a bit grumpy or cranky.
  • Related to a place called Peckham in London.
  • Someone from Peckham.

Explanation of the word: Peckish

Peckish means you feel a little hungry. It's when your tummy is saying it wants a snack.

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Translations for the word: Peckish

hindi
थोड़ा भूखा (Thoda Bhookha)

Thoda Bhookha

भूखा (Bhookha)

Bhookha

भोजन (Bhojan)

Bhojan

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Peckish

What does 'peckish' mean?
'Peckish' means feeling a little hungry or wanting a snack.
How do you pronounce 'peckish'?
You pronounce 'peckish' like this: PEK-ish.
What is the origin of the word 'peckish'?
The word 'peckish' comes from the word 'peck', which means to eat or nibble a little.
What is the meaning of 'peckish' in Hindi?
The word 'peckish' in Hindi is 'थोड़ा भूखा' (Thodā bhūkhā).