hungries
See also: Hungries
English
Etymology
A fanciful plural of hungry
Noun
hungries pl (plural only)
- (slang) Hunger or cravings for food.
- 1993, Henry St. Clair Whitehead, Robert Ervin Howard, To sleep, perchance to dream ... nightmare: thirty terrifying tales:
- "At my age, I'm lucky to get the hungries at all," he answered
- 1990, Mary Joan Oexmann, The Heart Factor Food Plan:
- You have just been attacked by the hungries!
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