lust+after

  • 11Lust after smb. — want (someone) sexually …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 12lust after smb. — Australian Slang want (someone) sexually …

    English dialects glossary

  • 13ˈlust after sth — phrasal verb to want something very much …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 14Lust — Lust, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lusted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lusting}.] [AS. lystan. See {Lust}, n., and cf. List to choose.] 1. To list; to like. [Obs.] Chaucer. Do so if thou lust. Latimer. [1913 Webster] Note: In earlier usage lust was impersonal.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 15Lust — • The inordinate craving for, or indulgence of, the carnal pleasure which is experienced in the human organs of generation Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Lust     Lust      …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 16lust for somebody — ˈlust after/for sb/sth derived (often disapproving) to feel an extremely strong, especially sexual, desire for sb/sth Main entry: ↑lustderived …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 17lust for something — ˈlust after/for sb/sth derived (often disapproving) to feel an extremely strong, especially sexual, desire for sb/sth Main entry: ↑lustderived …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 18lust for — phrasal verb lust after or lust for [transitive] Word forms lust after : present tense I/you/we/they lust after he/she/it lusts after present participle lusting after past tense lusted after past participle lusted after 1) lust after/for someone… …

    English dictionary

  • 19lust — lust1 [lʌst] n [: Old English;] 1.) [U and C] very strong sexual desire, especially when it does not include love ▪ My feelings for Lauren were pure lust. 2.) [singular, U] a very strong desire to have something, usually power or money used to… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20lust — lust1 [ lʌst ] noun uncount 1. ) a strong feeling of wanting to have sex: DESIRE 2. ) great enthusiasm for something: PASSION: the artist s lust for life lust lust 2 [ lʌst ] verb lust after or lust for phrasal verb transitive 1. ) lust after/for …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English