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morirse de sed
dying of thirst
The phrase 'morirse de sed' in Spanish means 'dying of thirst' in English. This is an idiomatic expression used to emphasize a strong and urgent craving for a drink, typically for water. It can also be used metaphorically to express a strong desire or need for something else.
Example sentences using: morirse de sed
Después de correr tanto, me estoy muriendo de sed.
After running so much, I am dying of thirst.
This phrase expresses the speaker's intense need for water after physical exertion.
Si no bebemos agua pronto, nos moriremos de sed.
If we don't drink water soon, we will die of thirst.
This statement conveys a sense of urgency about the need for hydration to avoid a dangerous situation.
Cuando hacía calor, todos en la playa se morían de sed.
When it was hot, everyone at the beach was dying of thirst.
This example describes a scenario where the heat led to many people feeling extremely thirsty.