A2🍝 Food
Avere una fame da lupi
to be absolutely ravenous
Literal Translation
"To have a hunger of wolves"
What it means
To be absolutely ravenous / wolf-pack hunger
Example in context
"Non ho mangiato niente tutto il giorno — ho una fame da lupi."
"I have not eaten anything all day — I am absolutely ravenous."
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