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thirsties

thirsties noun: thirst (for something to drink, for drugs, to go somewhere, etc). Also the plural of thirsty.

Noun

thirsties

  1. (plural, plural-only, rare, slang, with-definite-article) Thirst (for something to drink, for drugs, to go somewhere, etc).
    • I got the thirsties from eating too many potato chips
    • Got the thirsties? Get the 20's.1987, Marketing & Media Decisions - Volume 22, Issues 5-8, page 140

Also used as

thirsties is also the plural of thirsty.

Examples of thirsties in a sentence

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:thirsties.
  • I got the thirsties for some Oakie TruFerm.2004, Randy Mosher, Radical Brewing:
  • You may remember the days when a case of the thirsties sent you to the water faucet for a glass of water.2012, Sharon Palmer, The Plant-Powered Diet:

Questions about thirsties

What does thirsties mean?
Thirsties means thirst (for something to drink, for drugs, to go somewhere, etc).
How do you use thirsties in a sentence?
For quotations using this term, see Citations:thirsties.
What part of speech is thirsties?
Thirsties is a noun.

Words near thirsties in the dictionary

  1. thirsters
  2. thirstest
  3. thirsteth
  4. thirstful
  5. thirstier
  6. thirsties
  7. thirstiest
  8. thirstily
  9. thirstiness
  10. thirsting
  11. thirstingly

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