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munchie¹

Where it comes from

From munch + -ie.

noun munchies

  1. informal A snack. Another homemade mix treat that any youngster will love—a big jar filled with Country-style Granola. It can be eaten as a “munchie” or a cereal, or used in a recipe for cookies or apple crisp.

munchie²

Where it comes from

An anglicisation of Irish muintir na hAite (literally “people of the place”).

noun munchies

  1. Ireland A person who lives in a Gaeltacht area of Ireland.

munchie³

noun munchies

  1. Internet, derogatory A person who exhibits Münchausen syndrome; a person who feigns a disorder.

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"munchie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/munchie.

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@misc{munchie_2026,
  title = {munchie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/munchie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}