Appetite vs Suffonsify - What's the difference?
appetite | suffonsify |
Desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger.
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
, chapter=5, title= Any strong desire; an eagerness or longing.
* (Jeremy Taylor) (1613–1677)
* (1800-1859)
The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind.
* (Richard Hooker) (1554-1600)
A taste, preference.
(Canada, informal, uncommon) To satisfy or satiate, particularly the appetite.
* 1953 , , Always The Young Strangers , Harcourt Brace (1953), ISBN 978-0156047654,
As a noun appetite
is desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger.As a verb suffonsify is
(canada|informal|uncommon) to satisfy or satiate, particularly the appetite.appetite
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(en noun)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite . There is something humiliating about it.}}
- If God had given to eagles an appetite to swim.
- To gratify the vulgar appetite for the marvelous.
- The object of appetite is whatsoever sensible good may be wished for; the object of will is that good which reason does lead us to seek.
Quotations
* 1904 , (Arthur Conan Doyle) in (The Adventure of Black Peter) *: And I return with an excellent appetite . There can be no question, my dear Watson, of the value of exercise before breakfast. But I am prepared to bet that you will not guess the form that my exercise has taken.Synonyms
(checksyns) * craving, longing, desire, appetency, passionDerived terms
() * appetitive * appetizer * appetizing * appetizinglyExternal links
* * * ----suffonsify
English
Alternative forms
* sophonsifyVerb
(en-verb)page 243:
- Toward the end of a dinner of prime roast beef, baked potato, salad, apple pie, and coffee, Sam Barlow would ask, "Well, young man, do you think you have had sufficient to suffonsify ?"