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Definition |
someone who is overly eager, desperate or
needy |
Examples |
1) Jack keeps texting and calling me even
though I've told him I'm not interested - he's so
thirsty!
2) Sarah is always posting pictures of herself in revealing outfits and
flirting with guys online - she's definitely a
thirsty attention-seeker. |
Etymology |
It is thought to have originated in
African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) in the 1990s. |
Synonyms |
clingy, attention-seeker |
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