| NOUN | food | snack, bite, collation | a light informal meal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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