envie
A strong desire or craving, especially for foodA strong desire or craving, especially for (a particular kind of) food.
» I envied his new house.
Я заздрив його новому будинку.
Meaning
1 senses(Louisiana, US)A strong desire or craving, especially for (a particular kind of) food.
Examples
78 sentencesI envied his new house.
Я заздрив його новому будинку. — putsan
You'll be envied.
Тобі заздритимуть. — deniko
ruВам будут завидовать. — soweli_Elepanto
They all envied my new car.
ruВсе они завидовали моей новой машине. — afyodor
deSie waren alle auf mein neues Auto neidisch. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom just stood there, envying the other boys.
Tom stood there envying the other boys who were all riding tricycles.
Origin
Borrowed from French envie (“urge, craving”). Doublet of envy.Borrowed from French envie (“urge, craving”). Doublet of envy.
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