peckish
Definitions
Feeling slightly hungry.
Irritable or touchy.
Examples
I'm feeling a bit peckish, so I think I'll grab a small snack before dinner.
If you get peckish during the long flight, there are crackers in my carry-on bag.
We stopped at a roadside cafe because we were all feeling slightly peckish after the hike.
Synonyms
hungry famished ravenous starving esurient appetitive hollow