Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Parched"

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A: being in need of a drink

"I'm parched" simply "I need a drink"

A: It means you are very thirsty

A: Thirsty

A: I was parched. I really needed a drink.

The parched ground was cracked where once had been a muddy river bed.

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A: "I'm parched" I'm thirsty or hungry.

"She was parched because she didn't have water all day" she was thirsty because she didn't drink water all day

A: I'm so parched, I really need a drink

A: Thirsty commonly is used as slight to extreme use, 'I'll go get a drink because I am thirsty', but it can also be used as in 'I'm dying of thirst'
While parched is only used to mean a minimum

A: Parched is an extreme version of thirsty. I'll give you an example:
You just ate some crackers without any water--> you are thirsty
You haven't had a drink all day--> parched
*side note* thirsty is also slang for desiring for someone (if there's a girl/guy you really really like someone would probably say "oooh you're thirsty"
Hope this helped!