as in hunger
a need or desire for food
I often get the munchies while watching TV late at night
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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.
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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
Maybe there’ll be a Big Papi line of munchies, too?
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022
Think: olives, pretzels, mixed nuts, anything savory that might satisfy your guests' munchies and inspire imbibing.
—Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 11 Aug. 2022
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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
Maybe there’ll be a Big Papi line of munchies, too?
—Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 30 July 2022
Think: olives, pretzels, mixed nuts, anything savory that might satisfy your guests' munchies and inspire imbibing.
—Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 11 Aug. 2022
See All Example Sentences for munchies
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“Munchies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/munchies. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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