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While peanut butter is delicious, there are several other high-protein munchies available.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
Thingiverse, an online community for sharing 3-D designs, has dozens of templates for print-at-home bongs, bubblers and other items that elicit the munchies.
—Christian Millman, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2014
For those who get the munchies late at night, the thoughtfully curated, in-room minibar provides above-average healthy snacks like Unreal chocolate bars and Lesser Evil Popcorn.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 16 June 2022
Like her most recent experience with the edible, Kris appeared to have the munchies, snacking on chips and guacamole with her mom, and also had moments of uncontrollable laughter.
—Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2022
Cost is $17 and includes pizza, salad, munchies, dessert, wine and soft drinks.
—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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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 Dec. 2022
Thingiverse, an online community for sharing 3-D designs, has dozens of templates for print-at-home bongs, bubblers and other items that elicit the munchies.
—Christian Millman, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2014
For those who get the munchies late at night, the thoughtfully curated, in-room minibar provides above-average healthy snacks like Unreal chocolate bars and Lesser Evil Popcorn.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 16 June 2022
Like her most recent experience with the edible, Kris appeared to have the munchies, snacking on chips and guacamole with her mom, and also had moments of uncontrollable laughter.
—Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2022
Cost is $17 and includes pizza, salad, munchies, dessert, wine and soft drinks.
—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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First Known Use
1959, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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“Munchies.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/munchies. Accessed 27 Sep. 2023.
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munchies
noun plural
munch·ies
ˈmən-chēz 
1
: hunger pangs
2
: light snack foods
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