Get the munchies
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have the munchies
verb phrase
To be hungry, esp for sweets and starches after using marijuana: I just smoked the smoke and got the munchies and I got real fat (1960s+ Narcotics & counterculture)
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verb phrase see under get the message
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verb phrase To be dismissed or discharged: When they discovered the shortage of funds he got the pink slip (1915+)
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Be treated evasively or misleadingly, especially in response to a request. For example, Every time I ask about next year’s plans I get the runaround. The related expression give the runaround means “to treat evasively or misleadingly,” as in He gives her the runaround whenever she asks for time off. [ Early 1900s ]