释义 |
View usage for: (nɒʃ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense noshes, present participle noshing, past tense, past participle noshed1. uncountable nounFood can be referred to as nosh. [British, informal] Fancy some nosh? 2. singular nounA nosh is a snack or light meal. [US, informal] 3. verbIf you nosh, you eat. [informal] She sprinkled pepper on my grub, watching me nosh. [VERB] ...a big-bellied bird noshing some heather. [VERB noun] Synonyms: eat, consume, scoff [slang], devour More Synonyms of nosh More Synonyms of nosh (nɒʃ) slang Derived forms nosher (ˈnosher) noun Word origin C20: from Yiddish; compare German naschen to nibble (nɑʃ) verb transitive, verb intransitive1. Slang to eat (a snack) Derived forms nosher (ˈnosher) noun Word origin < Yiddish < Ger naschen, to nibble, taste, akin to nagen: see gnaw Synonyms of 'nosh'food, eats, fare, grub meal, repast eat, consume, scoff, devour More Synonyms of nosh Definition food It served delicious, authentic nosh Synonyms eats (slang) tack (informal) scoff (slang) chow (informal) victuals comestibles nosebag (slang) vittles (obsolete, dialect) viands aliment We went for a nosh at our local Indian restaurant. Definition to eat Guests mingled in the gardens and noshed at cabaret tables.sipping enormous bowls of frothy cappuccino and noshing huge slabs of carrot cake Synonyms scoff (slang) feed on munch gobble partake of wolf down hoover (informal) Additional synonymsDefinition to eat or drink Andrew would consume nearly two pounds of cheese per day. Synonyms eat, swallow, devour, put away, gobble (up), eat up, guzzle, polish off (informal), hoover (informal) Definition to eat up greedily She devoured half an apple pie. Synonyms eat, consume, swallow, bolt, dispatch, cram, stuff, wolf, hoover (informal), gorge, gulp, gobble, guzzle, polish off (informal), pig out on (slang) Definition a range of food and drink traditional Portuguese fare Synonyms food, meals, diet, provisions, board, commons, table (formal), feed, menu, rations, tack (informal), kai (New Zealand, informal), nourishment, sustenance, victuals, nosebag (slang), nutriment, vittles (obsolete, dialect), eatables - nose something out
- nosegay
- nosey
- nosh
- nostalgia
- nostalgic
- nostril
Additional synonymsDefinition food, esp. that given to animals or babies a crop grown for animal feed Synonyms food, fodder, kai (New Zealand, informal), forage, silage, provender, pasturage Definition food Get yourself some grub and come and sit down. Synonyms food, feed, rations, tack (informal), eats (slang), kai (New Zealand, informal), sustenance, nosh (slang), victuals, nosebag (slang), vittles (obsolete, dialect) Definition food I'm starving - let's have some kai. Synonyms food, grub (slang), provisions, fare, board, commons, eats (slang), feed, diet, meat, bread, tuck (informal), tucker (Australian, New Zealand, informal), rations, nutrition, tack (informal), refreshment, scoff (slang), nibbles, foodstuffs, nourishment, chow (informal), sustenance, nosh (slang), daily bread, victuals, edibles, comestibles, provender, nosebag (slang), pabulum (rare), nutriment, vittles (obsolete, dialect), viands, aliment, eatables (slang), F%D Definition a meal He proclaimed it a splendid repast. Synonyms meal, spread (informal), collation, refection, food, kai (New Zealand, informal), nourishment, victualsSynonyms food, eats (slang), feed, meal, fare, rations, grub (slang), kai (New Zealand, informal), chow (informal), nosh (slang), nosh-up (British, slang) Definition means of maintaining health or life The state provided a basic quantity of food for daily sustenance. Synonyms nourishment, food, provisions, rations, refreshments, kai (New Zealand, informal), daily bread, victuals, edibles, comestibles, provender, aliment, eatables, refection |