snack

  • 31snack — /snak/, n. 1. a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, esp. one eaten between regular meals. 2. a share or portion. 3. Australian Slang. something easily done. 4. go snack or snacks, to share (profits or returns). v.i. 5. to have a snack …

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  • 32snack — noun 1 (C) a small amount of food that is eaten between main meals or instead of a meal: I only had time to grab a quick snack. | snack food (=food, such as peanuts or popcorn that is intended to be eaten as a snack) 2 snacks (plural) small… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33snack — snack1 [ snæk ] noun count * a small amount of food that you eat between meals snack snack 2 [ snæk ] verb intransitive to eat between meals …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 34snack — 1. noun she made herself a snack Syn: light meal, collation, treat, refreshments, lunch, nibbles, tidbit(s); informal bite (to eat) 2. verb don t snack on sugary foods Syn: eat between meals, nibble, munch; informal graze, nosh …

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  • 35snack — [[t]snæk[/t]] n. 1) a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, esp. one eaten between regular meals 2) a share or portion 3) to have a snack or light meal, esp. between regular meals • Etymology: 1300–50; ME: a snap or bite, der. of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36snack — n. & v. n. 1 a light, casual, or hurried meal. 2 a small amount of food eaten between meals. 3 Austral. sl. something easy to accomplish. v.intr. eat a snack. Phrases and idioms: snack bar a place where snacks are sold. Etymology: ME, orig. a… …

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  • 37snack — I. noun Etymology: Middle English snak bite, from snaken to bite, perhaps from Middle Dutch snacken to snap at more at snatch Date: 1757 a light meal ; food eaten between regular meals; also food suitable for snacking II. intransitive verb Date:… …

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  • 38Snack — Thüringer Rostbratwurst, typischer Imbiss in Deutschland Typische Imbiss Bude in Heidelberg …

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  • 39Snack — Un snack est un endroit ou on peut acheter de la nourriture légère comme des sandwichs. Certains snacks sont pourvus de tables et chaises pour une consommation des denrées sur place ou à emporter. Les snacks sont pour la plupart situés à… …

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  • 40snack — (entrée créée par le supplément) (snak) s. m. Nom donné, d après Sonnini, par les Tartares à l antilope proprement dite, Dict. des sciences naturelles, Paris, 1827, t. XLIX, p. 872. Cornes de cerf et de snack, Annales du comm. extérieur, France,… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré