munchies

/ ˈmʌntʃɪz /

plural noun

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

2. snacks or food collectively

Example Sentences

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

When a 55-year-old Asian elephant lost her appetite because of chronic foot problems, veterinarians turned to a novel treatment: a severe case of the munchies.

From New York Times

The first sign that the treatment was effective was when Nidia developed a serious case of the munchies.

From New York Times

Related Words

• craving 
• demand 
• fondness 
• greed 
• hunger 
• inclination 
• longing 
• lust 
• passion 
• penchant 
• propensity 
• stomach 
• taste 
• thirst 
• weakness 
• willingness 
• yearning 
• zeal 
• zest