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Dunched vs Munched - What's the difference?

dunched | munched |

As verbs the difference between dunched and munched

is that dunched is past tense of dunch while munched is past tense of munch.

dunched

English

Verb

(head)
  • (dunch)

  • dunch

    English

    Etymology 1

    Origin unknown.

    Alternative forms

    * dunsh (Geordie)

    Verb

  • (Geordie) To knock against; to hit, punch
  • (Geordie) To crash into, to bump into.
  • (British) To jog, especially with the elbow.
  • Noun

    (-)
  • (golf) A fat hit from a claggy lie.
  • References
    * * * * * Golfing dictionary, accessed on 2005-06-01

    Etymology 2

    A blend of (lunch) and (dinner) (probably in imitation of (brunch)).

    Noun

    (-)
  • A small meal between lunch and dinner in the late afternoon or early evening (about 3-5 p.m.), usually including tea or coffee with cookies, sometimes fruits, a salad or a light sandwich.
  • :* "For tomorrow, I have already scheduled lunch and dinner with my colleagues. Let's have a dunch together."
  • See also
    * food ----

    munched

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (munch)

  • munch

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To chew with a grinding, crunching sound—often used with on .
  • * {{quote-news, year=2012, date=June 17, author=Nathan Rabin, work=The Onion AV Club
  • , title= TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Homer’s Triple Bypass” (season 4, episode 11; originally aired 12/17/1992) , passage=At work Mr. Burns spies Homer munching complacently on a donut and hisses that each donut Homer shoves into his fat face brings him one donut closer to the poisoned donut Mr. Burns has ordered thrown into the mix as a form of culinary Russian Roulette, only to learn from Smithers that the plant’s lawyers ultimately nixed the poisoned donut plan because “they consider it murder.”}}
  • To eat vigorously or with excitement.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-03, volume=408, issue=8847, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Revenge of the nerds , passage=Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.}}

    Noun

    (es)
  • A location or restaurant where good eating can be expected.
  • * Sally is having a breakfast munch at her place!
  • An act of eating.
  • We had a good munch at the chippy.
  • (uncountable, slang) food.
  • (BDSM) A casual meeting for those interested in BDSM, usually at a restaurant. See .
  • * 1996 , "peh^ - the prat with the hat", What is a "Munch"?'' (on newsgroup ''alt.sex.femdom )
  • And thanks to the stunning paxie for getting it all together and creating the best munch ever in the history of munches. :)
  • * 2000 , "Anton", BDSM parties and munches'' (on newsgroup ''alt.sadistic )
  • does anyone know any BDSM parties and munches , in greece???

    See also

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