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munchie|ˈmʌn(t)ʃɪ| [f. munch v. + -ie.] a. A light meal; the name given to any type of food. slang. b. In pl. Hunger induced after ingesting marijuana; also a snack eaten to satisfy this hunger. U.S. slang. In quot. 1917 a family name for a kind of chocolate.
1917W. Owen Let. 21 Feb. (1967) 437 All I really want is Cigarettes, Munchie, and plain Cadbury's. 1959I. & P. Opie Lore & Lang. Schoolch. ix. 163 Food in general is referred to as ‘bait’..‘grub’, or ‘grubber’, ‘munchie’, [etc.]. 1962Austral. Women's Weekly Suppl. 24 Oct. 3/3 Munchie, any type of food. 1971E. E. Landy Underground Dict. 136 Munchies, hunger introduced by marijuana—eg. I have the munchies. 1971Current Slang. (Univ. S. Dakota) VI. 8 Munchies, snacks to be eaten after smoking marijuana. 1972Dict. Contemp. & Colloquial Usage (Eng.-Lang. Inst. Amer.) 20 Munchie, a snack; food to nibble on. 1973Times 7 Feb. 16/1 There are..munchies (to be hungry usually after ingesting marijuana). |