NOUN | food | snack, bite, collation | a light informal meal |
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VERB | consumption | snack, nosh | eat a snack |
Sounds | snae'k | |
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Rhymes | aback ... zodiac: 126 rhymes with aek... |
Meaning | A light informal meal. | |
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Synonyms | bite, collation | |
Narrower | coffee break, tea break | A snack taken during a break in the work day |
nosh | (Yiddish) a snack or light meal | |
refreshment | snacks and drinks served as a light meal | |
Broader | meal, repast | The food served and eaten at one time |
Spanish | aperitivo, colación, piscolabis, refrigerio, tentempié | |
Catalan | aperitiu, col·lació, piscolabis, vermut | |
Verbs | snack | eat a snack |
Meaning | Eat a snack; eat lightly. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
Model | Sam and Sue snack | |
Example | "She never loses weight because she snacks between meals" | |
Synonym | nosh | |
Narrower | browse, graze | Eat lightly, try different dishes |
Broader | eat | Eat a meal |
Nouns | snack | a light informal meal |
snacker | someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals / meals |
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