"drunchies" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɹʌnt͡ʃiz/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-drunchies.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Blend of drunk + munchies Etymology templates: {{blend|en|drunk|munchies}} Blend of drunk + munchies Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} drunchies pl (plural only)
  1. (slang) A craving for food as a result of alcohol consumption. Tags: plural, plural-only, slang Categories (topical): Food and drink

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