munchies
pronunciation
How to pronounce munchies in British English:
UK [ˈmʌntʃɪz]
How to pronounce munchies in American English:
US [ˈmʌntʃiz]
Word Origin
- munchies (n.)
- "food or snack," 1959, plural of munchie (1917), from munch (v.); sense of "craving for food after smoking marijuana" is first attested 1971.
Example
- 1. Dozens of munchies are made from carrots , spinach , kale , and even exotic tropical vegetables .
- 2. Have you any munchies -- any peanuts or crackers ?
- 3. That he has some american munchies hidden in the palace pantry .
- 4. Are you as hungry as I am ? What , you got the munchies ?
- 5. Doritos , earths favorite munchies for life , I ripped the bag open and dug in . One food from earth I knew I d never be able to live without .