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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

munchies

German translation:

die Knabbersucht

Added to glossary by Kim Metzger
Aug 17, 2002 16:07
22 yrs ago
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English term

munchs

English to German Marketing
It would have happened two years ago, but we had the munchies
Proposed translations (German)
4 die Knabbersucht
4 to have the munchies = to experience/feel pangs of hunger
3 wir mussten naschen
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Proposed translations

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die Knabbersucht

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to have the munchies = to experience/feel pangs of hunger

Declined
to feel peckish
to fancy a snack / sth. to eat

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Note added at 2002-08-17 16:14:47 (GMT)
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sorry, I thought it was a monllinqual question.

Hunger haben / hungrig sein
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Comment: "in german plz"
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wir mussten naschen

To have the muncies is quite colloquial, so I'd say:

"Es wäre vor 2 Jahren passiert, aber wir mussten naschen"

HTH

Alison
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