Miam, suite

As a follow-up to last week's topic of hunger, a few colloquial expressions that mean "to be hungry":

• avoir les crocs ("to have the fangs")
• avoir la dalle ("to have the slab")
• avoir l'estomac dans les talons ("to have one's stomach down in the heels")
• avoir une faim de loup ("to be as hungry as a wolf")
• crever de faim = to be starving ("to be dying of hunger")