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snack
[ snak ]
noun
- a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- a share or portion.
- Slang. a sexy and physically attractive person; hottie.
- Australian Slang. something easily done.
verb (used without object)
- to have a snack or light meal, especially between regular meals:
They snacked on tea and cake.
snack
/ æ /
noun
- a light quick meal eaten between or in place of main meals
- a sip or bite
- rare.a share
- informal.a very easy task
verb
- intr to eat a snack
Word History and Origins
Origin of snack1
Word History and Origins
Origin of snack1
Idioms and Phrases
- go snack / snacks, Archaic. to share profits or returns.
Example Sentences
Lindblad was unaware of her first victory until cameras swarmed her as she nervously snacked in front of the clubhouse.
The DfE is also clamping down on nurseries charging for extras, such as meals, snacks and nappies.
You want a snack that meets you where you are — and the best place to find that snack might just be the local dispensary.
Revelry’s Companion Crossbody Bag is the best of all worlds—comfortable, smell-proof, and waterproof—letting you carry your flower, snacks and essentials without alerting everyone to your extracurricular activities.
All of the recipes in the chapters that follow are built on those mother infusions and are organized by type: beverages, hors d’oeuvres, sauces and dips, drinks, snacks and the like.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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