noun
General Slang
hungus
HUNG-gus · noun · slang
A greedy person who's always eating
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Definitions
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Someone with a huge appetite who eats a lot or is greedy with food.
“Don't be a hungus, leave some for the rest of us.”
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hungus In A Sentence
Don't be a hungus, leave some for the rest of us.
Origin & Usage
New Zealand slang for a greedy eater, playfully formed like 'humungous'.
People Also Ask
What does 'hungus' mean?
It's a playful term for a greedy person who eats a lot or hogs the food.
Where does 'hungus' come from?
It's New Zealand slang, playfully formed from words like 'hungry' and 'humungous'.
Is calling someone a 'hungus' offensive?
No, it's light-hearted and teasing rather than a serious insult.
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