Meaning of Wanter | Babel Free

Definitions

One who wants, or who wants something

Equivalents

Examples

“Witless hizzie, e'en 's you like, The ne'er a doit I 'm carin'; But men maun be the first to speak, An' wanters maun be speerin'.”

“But if Donald McFarlane wants money, he's got kin that can accommodate him, James; wanters arena always that fortunate.”

“You see, the trouble with Americans is that they are the greatest wanters of cake after they've eaten it the world has ever seen.”

“She’s continually the wanter in a relationship but dreams of being the one wanted, which is to say she’s continually powerless, dreaming of power.”

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