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Eating like you mean it, loudly, with the smug rhythm of zero shame.
means Chewing food steadily and audibly, usually a snack, often with relaxed contentment.
from From Middle English munchen, likely echoing the very sound jaws make — language imitating lunch.
Pure onomatopoeiaThe word literally sounds like the chewing.
Snack-codedRarely used for fine dining or soup.
Cartoon stapleBugs Bunny made munching carrots iconic.