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gagging
adjective
desperately craving something, such as a cigarette, a drink or sex UK, 1997- The woman’s name was Samantha and although I didn’t wish to judge a book by its cover, when the cover said Razzle, I had to agree. Samantha was gagging for it. — Kitty Churchil, Thinking of England, 1995
- Most of them [...] were “gagging for a bit of Regimental pipe”. — Chris Ryan, The Watchman, 2001
- Scuse me, everybody, but I’m gagging for it. — Ben Elton, High Society, 2002
- But is he posh [in possession of drugs]?–He’d bloody better be, I’m gagging. – Mmmm. — James Hawes, White Powder, Green Light, p. 205, 2002
- Now, shall we go to the bar and get a drink? I’m gagging. — Colin Butts, Is Harry Still on the Boat?, p. 293, 2003
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