eager

Etymology 1
From, , from (French ), from ; see acid, acerb, etc. Compare ,.

Adjective

 * 1) Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.
 * 2)  Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
 * 3)  Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
 * 4)  Sharp; sour; acid.
 * 5)  Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
 * 1)  Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.
 * 2)  Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
 * 3)  Sharp; sour; acid.
 * 4)  Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
 * 1)  Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
 * 2)  Sharp; sour; acid.
 * 3)  Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
 * 1)  Sharp; sour; acid.
 * 2)  Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
 * 1)  Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: gretig
 * Arabic: مُشْتَاق
 * Armenian:
 * Belarusian: нецярплі́вы
 * Bulgarian:, си́лно жела́ещ
 * Catalan: delerós, àvid,, , desitjós
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: dychtivý
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, , ,
 * French:, ,
 * Georgian:
 * German:, ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: πρόθυμος, μετέωρος
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: cíocrach, santach
 * Italian:
 * Khmer: សម្រើបខ្លួន, ,
 * Latin:, cupiens,
 * Maori: tūkawikawi
 * Mongolian:
 * Norwegian: ivrig
 * Polish:, , , ochoczy, przejęty,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:, , , ,
 * Russian:, стра́стно/си́льно жела́ющий, ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scots: aiger
 * Scottish Gaelic: dealasach, dian
 * Spanish:, , , ,
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Tocharian B: ārwer
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: нетерпля́чий, нетерпели́вий
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük:

Verb

 * 1)  To be or become eager.
 * 2)  To express eagerness.
 * 3)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To express eagerness.
 * 2)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To express eagerness.
 * 2)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To make or encourage to be eager
 * 1)  To make or encourage to be eager

Etymology 2
See.

Noun

 * 1)  (tidal bore).