as in hunger
a need or desire for food
I often get the munchies while watching TV late at night
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Cost is $17 and includes pizza, salad, munchies, dessert, wine and soft drinks.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022
The Emeryville restaurant — known for its burgers, classic diner fare and late-night munchies — unexpectedly announced the immediate closure via its Facebook page Monday.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2022
Since then, their ice cream has taken the community by storm with its variety of classic, unique and vegan flavors, including lemongrass coconut and a midnight munchies mix with pretzels and potato chips.
—Roxana Becceril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022
Be sure to pack some pipe weed and plenty of munchies.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022
The Emeryville restaurant — known for its burgers, classic diner fare and late-night munchies — unexpectedly announced the immediate closure via its Facebook page Monday.
—Mario Cortez, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2022
Since then, their ice cream has taken the community by storm with its variety of classic, unique and vegan flavors, including lemongrass coconut and a midnight munchies mix with pretzels and potato chips.
—Roxana Becceril, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022
Be sure to pack some pipe weed and plenty of munchies.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 26 Aug. 2022
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“Munchies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/munchies. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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