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munchies

British  
/ ˈmʌntʃɪz /

plural noun

  1. a craving for food, induced by alcohol or drugs

  2. snacks or food collectively

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So next time the munchies hit, don’t settle for gas station beige.

From Salon

Gringuita ¼ lb Stuffed Cookies Cookie monsters, rejoice, because these giant stuffed cookies are made for munchies.

From Salon

That would be the Lawrence Fish Market — spectacular in its own way and perfect for feeding a crowd or satisfying your munchies.

From Salon

There is almost always a food truck to help curtail the munchies and plenty of heaters in the outdoor space if there’s a chill in the air.

From Seattle Times

When scientists at the University of Oregon's Institute of Neuroscience gave AEA to a nematode called Caenorhabditis elegans, they found that the worms also got the munchies, which reveals something quite fascinating about human evolution.

From Salon