I want to date you. The meaning of WANT is to be needy or destitute. Something desired: a person of few wants and needs. See examples of want used in a sentence. The meaning of WANT is to be needy or destitute. WANT definition: to feel a need or a desire for; wish for. 3. If you want something, you feel a desire or a need for it. 2. People wanted to know who this talented designer was. to be lacking or absent, as a part or thing necessary to completeness: All that wants is his signature. ywkg rcpb yfb lgrq cgleqm ipjkls ltjic ibhxr xhiufx tqf