Hank Marvin

adjective

Starving; very hungry.

Meanings

adjective
  1. colloquialStarving; very hungry.

Origin

Cockney rhyming slang to rhyme with starving. Hank Marvin (born 1941) is an English musician.

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APA

Hank Marvin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hank%20Marvin

MLA

“Hank Marvin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hank%20Marvin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hank Marvin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hank%20Marvin.

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