Definition of peckish
peckish 
adjective
- slightly hungry.
Citation from "Episode 1", Little Britain (TV, 2004), Season 2 Episode 1 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: hungry.
Last edited on Dec 15 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.
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| Definitions include: hungry. | |
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