thungry

/ˈθʌŋ.ɡɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"Laughter's the taste of my surviving. So Sure I'm hursty. Thungry. Gin mill for swills. Moon Pies & Meat."
"They were like someone having the ‘thungries’ about 8 or 9pm—Thungries are when you're not quite hungry but not just thirsty—you're thungry—You want something to eat but you don't know what it is."
"By the time we finish unloading the junk at the dump, I'm hot, tired, and thungry - a combination of thirsty and hungry."

Blend of thirsty + hungry.

thungrier (comparative) thungriest (superlative)

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How do you pronounce thungry?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈθʌŋ.ɡɹi/.

What does thungry mean?

A combination of thirsty and hungry.

Where does thungry come from?

Blend of thirsty + hungry.

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