"parched" meaning in English

See parched in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /pɑɹt͡ʃt/ [General-American], /pɑːtʃt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: more parched [comparative], most parched [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃt Head templates: {{en-adj}} parched (comparative more parched, superlative most parched)
  1. Dry. Translations (dry): καρφαλέος (karphaléos) (Ancient Greek), ἀζαλέος (azaléos) (Ancient Greek), ressec (Catalan), (zào) (Chinese Mandarin), droog (Dutch), kuiva (Finnish), sec (French), desséché (French), ausgedörrt (German), ausgetrocknet (German), spalptha (Irish), seccato (Italian), prosciugato (Italian), āridus (Latin), raki (Maori), tūpākākā (Maori), कोरडा (korḍā) [masculine] (Marathi), ressequido (Portuguese), пересо́хший (peresóxšij) (Russian), опалённый (opaljónnyj) (Russian), вы́жженный (výžžennyj) (Russian), reseco (Spanish), uttorkad (Swedish), aslyamaṣṣe (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-parched-en-adj-Ea8PS1hK Disambiguation of 'dry': 86 14
  2. Very thirsty. Translations (thirsty): assedegat (Catalan), dorstig (Dutch), janoinen (Finnish), assoiffé (French), assetato (Italian), sedento (Portuguese), пересо́хший (peresóxšij) (english: throat, not person) (Russian), жа́ждущий (žážduščij) (Russian), sediento (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-parched-en-adj-aOW338cd Disambiguation of 'thirsty': 18 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: parched up

Verb

IPA: /pɑɹt͡ʃt/ [General-American], /pɑːtʃt/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tʃt Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} parched
  1. simple past and past participle of parch Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: parch
    Sense id: en-parched-en-verb-WJSi1dkc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 10 55

Download JSON data for parched meaning in English (5.6kB)

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