(as) hungry as a bear

Very hungry. Hey, when is dinner going to be ready? I'm hungry as a bear!

*hungry as a bear

and *hungry as a hunter

Cliché very hungry. (*Also: as ~.) I'm as hungry as a bear. I could eat anything! We'd better have a big meal ready by the time Tommy gets home; he's always hungry as a hunter after soccer practice.

See also: bear, hungry

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(as) happy as a duck in Arizona
(as) happy as a pig in clover
(as) happy as a pig in muck
(as) happy as a sandboy
(as) happy as can be
(as) happy as Larry
(as) happy as the day is long
(as) hard as a rock
(as) hard as nails
(as) hard as stone
(as) hard as the nether millstone
(as) high as a kite
(as) high as the sky
(as) hoarse as a crow
(as) honest as the day is long
(as) hot as blazes
(as) hot as fire
(as) hot as hell
(as) hot as highway blacktop
(as) hot as the devil
(as) hot as the dickens
(as) hungry as a bear
(as) hungry as a hunter
(as) innocent as a lamb
(as) innocent as a newborn babe
(as) jober as a sudge
(as) large as life and twice as ugly
(as) light as a feather
(as) light as air
(as) mad as a box of frogs
(as) mad as a hatter
(as) mad as a hornet
(as) mad as a March hare
(as) mad as a snake
(as) mad as a wet hen
(as) mad as hops
(as) mean as a junkyard dog
(as) miserable as sin
(as) naked as a jaybird
(as) neat as a pin
(as) neat as ninepence
(as) nice as ninepence
(as) nutty as a fruitcake
(as) obstinate as a mule
(as) often as not
(as) old as Adam
(as) old as Methuselah
(as) old as the hills
(as) pale as a ghost
(as) pale as death
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