How to pronounce drunchies
Say it like DRUHN-cheez. Drunchies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRUHN).
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- DRUHN
- cheez
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Drunchies pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- DRUHNSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "u" in cup.
- cheezKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
American vs British pronunciation of drunchies
American and British speakers say drunchies in essentially the same way: /ˈdrʌntʃiz/ in the US and /ˈdrʌntʃiːz/ in the UK.
British respelling: DRUHN-cheez.
What does drunchies mean?
- A craving for food as a result of alcohol consumption.
Where does drunchies come from?
Blend of drunk (“intoxicated as a result of excessive alcohol consumption”, adjective) + munchies (“hunger, especially a craving for food as a result of cannabis or alcohol consumption”).
Questions about saying drunchies
How do you pronounce drunchies?
Say DRUHN-cheez. The American pronunciation is /ˈdrʌntʃiz/. In British English it is /ˈdrʌntʃiːz/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in drunchies?
Drunchies has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (DRUHN). Broken into parts: DRUHN · cheez.
Do Americans and Brits say drunchies the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /ˈdrʌntʃiz/ and the British form is /ˈdrʌntʃiːz/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.