the hungries

the hungries

slang A bout of hunger. Trail mix is the tried-and-true snack for hikers when they need to ward off the hungries mid-hike. Sorry for being so grumpy. I've got the hungries pretty bad.
See also: hungry
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

the hungries

n. hunger. I get the hungries about this time every day.
See also: hungry
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • snack on
  • snack on (something)
  • out of order
  • hunger is a good sauce
  • hunger is the best sauce
  • hunger is the best spice
  • old codger/coot/fogy
  • hold that thought
  • be like a bear with a sore head
  • like a bear with a sore head