eager

Definitions


[ˈiːɡə], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- strongly wanting to do or have something
(e.g: the man was eager to please)


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Origin:
Middle English (also in the sense ‘pungent, sour’): from Old French aigre ‘keen’, from Latin acer, acr- ‘sharp, pungent’




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