n.
1.a state of extreme poverty
2.the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
3.anything that is necessary but lacking
4.a specific feeling of desire want v.
1.feel or have a desire for
2.have need of
3.wish or demand the presence of
4.hunt or look for
5.be without, lack
Idiom of the Day
turn (something) on its ear
to change some activity in a surprising and exciting way
The new manager turned the office on its ear when he began to work in our department.