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munchies Definition

munch·ies (munc̸hēz′)

plural noun

  1. food for snacking; snacks
  2. a desire for snacks: usually with the
munchies Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • get: Golden plovers seem to get the night-time munchies - under the cover of darkness, they eat 70 per cent more worms per minute!
  • have: Many also have the munchies, an intense craving for food.

Adjective modifier

  • mid-afternoon: I'm off for some mid-afternoon munchies of my own.
  • late-night: It couldn't possibly be that you had a now-forgotten attack of the late-night munchies, could it now?

Noun used with modifier

  • midnight: Once all your bugs are gone ( midnight munchies, no food in the house!
  • midday: Midday Munchies - Make a tasty treat that your colleagues can't resist and ask them for a donation.

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