"drunchies" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɹʌn(t)ʃiːz/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈdɹʌn(t)ʃiz/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-drunchies.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-drunchies.wav [General-American]
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  1. (US, slang) A craving for food as a result of alcohol consumption. Tags: US, plural, plural-only, slang Hypernyms: munchies Translations (craving for food as a result of alcohol consumption): känninälkä (Finnish)
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