munch v.1
1. to eat, esp. enthusiastically; thus munching n. and adj.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | Shoemakers’ Holiday IV i: I lacke my breakfast, tis munching time. | |
| Roaring Girle II ii: gos.: Jack Dapper, where shall’s all munch? j.dap.: I am for Parker’s ordinary. | |
| Real Life in London I 187: The Bug-destroyer munched a candle and sluiced his greasy chops with Jacky. | |
| Sporting Times 25 Jan. 1/1: We’re neither of us such blessed fools as to use our jaws for cackling purposes when there’s a good square meal waiting to be munched. | |
 | [trans.] Bernanos Diary of a Country Priest 108: People were crowding round the table, munching sandwiches . | |
![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States") | What’s The Good Word? 304: ‘Eating’ is ‘munching.’. | |
| West in Decadence and Other Plays (1985) 96: A sandwich in the bag to munch between the films. |
2. to abuse, to scold.
| Pierce Egan’s Life in London 17 Apr. 94/3: Mr Appleby was was the sourest and most morosest shop-keeper in existence, for he was always munching the children for nothing. |
3. (US campus) to kiss.
| Campus Sl. Oct. 7: munch – to kiss. ‘Bob really likes to munch Karen on a date, except in front of her parents.’. |
4. (also munch the box) to perform oral sex.
| Ebonics Primer at www.dolemite.com 🌐 munchin tha box Definition: to perform oral sex on a female. Example: I got that bitch nice and wet when I was munchin her box. | |
| Dreamcatcher 427: Beaver’s litany of childish curses [...] munch my meat, bite my bag, shit in your fuckin hat and wear it backward. | |
| ‘Hollywood Fuck Pad’ in Destination: Morgue! (2004) 239: I munch your socks off, yum, yum. | |
| (con. 1973) Johnny Porno 188: They put the hammer to her. ‘Turn informant or get used to munching muff the next dozen years’ [...] They laid it on thick. | |
| New Yorker 11-18 July 🌐 One of his fellow-protesters tells me that Hillary has had oral sex with many female world leaders (‘She’s munched with a lot of our enemies, man’). |
In compounds
a cheap restaurant or café.
| Pattaya (Thailand) Mail IX:32 10 Aug. 🌐 If you decide to sit in the air-conditioned area of the munching house, you’re liable to hear background music not heard in public since about 1938. |
one who takes bribes.
| Fraternitye of Vacabondes in Viles & Furnivall (1907) n.p.: Mounch present is he that is a great gentleman, for when his mayster sendeth him with a present, he will take a tast thereof by the way [F&H]. |
In phrases
fellatio.
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Lingo 126: Fellatio is munchin’ the truncheon, but may be also referred to as blue-vein salami. |
1. (orig. US campus) to eat voraciously, esp. as a result of smoking cannabis.
| Campus Sl. Fall 4: munch out – to eat, particularly late night snacks. | |
| Campus Sl. Spring 4: munch, munch out – eat greedily. | |
| Sl. and Sociability 31: Sometimes the word + particle construction is typical of and strengthens the synonymy of a group of related verbs: [...] munch out, pig out, pork out, snort out, [...] all mean ‘to eat, usually quickly or in great quantity’. | |
| Crumple Zone 2: The flakiest all-in under-sixteen bullshitters ever to skank off school and munch out on junk food. |
2. (US campus) to kiss passionately.
| Campus Sl. Nov. |
see sense 2 above.
see under carpet n.1
(UK juv.) to fellate.
| OnLine Dict. of Playground Sl. 🌐 munch the trunch n. oral sex performed on a man. |