munched out

adjective

Extremely hungry.

Meanings

adjectivemunched out (comparative more munched out, superlative most munched out)

comparative more munched out · superlative most munched out

  1. slangExtremely hungry.

    Jerry was getting a little embarrassed by Angel's gustatory display, but the food was so good and he was so munched out that he really wasn't all that far behind her in the leftover demolition.

    2006, John Jos[eph] Miller, edited by George R[aymond] R[ichard] Martin, Death Draws Five (Wild Cards), New York, N.Y.: Tor Books, published 2021, →ISBN, page 142
    2 more examples

    I left Smoove standing on the porch and walked up to the avenue and ordered me some chicken fried rice and a Pepsi from the take-out Chinese joint. That chronic had me munched out, and I ate that shit right there standing up in the store.

    2006, Noire [pseudonym], Thug-A-Licious: An Urban Erotic Tale, New York, N.Y.: One World, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 105

    Finally they got a table by the window. They ordered coffee and pancakes and then, on second thought, two large servings of french fries. The waitress gave them a strange look, but they didn't care; they were munched out.

    2010, Leora Freedman, Parachuting: A Novel, Toronto, O.N.: Sumach Press, →ISBN, page 16
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