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snack
snack S0503700 (snăk)n.1. A hurried or light meal.2. Food eaten between meals.intr.v. snacked, snack·ing, snacks 1. To eat a hurried or light meal: She had meetings all day but managed to snack in lieu of lunch.2. To eat food between meals: She snacked during the baseball game.Phrasal Verb: snack on To eat (food) between meals: snacked on pretzels.
[Middle English snak, variant of snacche, trap, bite, from snacchen, to snap; see snatch.]
snack′er n.snack (snæk) n1. (Cookery) a light quick meal eaten between or in place of main meals2. a sip or bite3. rare a share4. informal Austral a very easy taskvb (Cookery) (intr) to eat a snack[C15: probably from Middle Dutch snacken, variant of snappen to snap]snack (snæk)
n. 1. a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, esp. one eaten between regular meals. 2. a share or portion. v.i. 3. to have a snack or light meal, esp. between regular meals. [1300–50; Middle English: a snap or bite, derivative of snacken to snap, bite; compare Middle Dutch snack a snap] snack - First meant "bite, snap (of a dog)," from a Dutch word meaning "to bite."See also related terms for snap.snack
Past participle: snacked
Gerund: snacking
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| I snack | | you snack | | he/she/it snacks | | we snack | | you snack | | they snack |
| Preterite |
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| I snacked | | you snacked | | he/she/it snacked | | we snacked | | you snacked | | they snacked |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am snacking | | you are snacking | | he/she/it is snacking | | we are snacking | | you are snacking | | they are snacking |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have snacked | | you have snacked | | he/she/it has snacked | | we have snacked | | you have snacked | | they have snacked |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was snacking | | you were snacking | | he/she/it was snacking | | we were snacking | | you were snacking | | they were snacking |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had snacked | | you had snacked | | he/she/it had snacked | | we had snacked | | you had snacked | | they had snacked |
| Future |
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| I will snack | | you will snack | | he/she/it will snack | | we will snack | | you will snack | | they will snack |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have snacked | | you will have snacked | | he/she/it will have snacked | | we will have snacked | | you will have snacked | | they will have snacked |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be snacking | | you will be snacking | | he/she/it will be snacking | | we will be snacking | | you will be snacking | | they will be snacking |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been snacking | | you have been snacking | | he/she/it has been snacking | | we have been snacking | | you have been snacking | | they have been snacking |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been snacking | | you will have been snacking | | he/she/it will have been snacking | | we will have been snacking | | you will have been snacking | | they will have been snacking |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been snacking | | you had been snacking | | he/she/it had been snacking | | we had been snacking | | you had been snacking | | they had been snacking |
| Conditional |
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| I would snack | | you would snack | | he/she/it would snack | | we would snack | | you would snack | | they would snack |
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| I would have snacked | | you would have snacked | | he/she/it would have snacked | | we would have snacked | | you would have snacked | | they would have snacked |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  snack - a light informal meal collation, bitemeal, repast - the food served and eaten at one timerefreshment - snacks and drinks served as a light mealnosh - (Yiddish) a snack or light mealcoffee break, tea break - a snack taken during a break in the work day; "a ten-minute coffee break"; "the British have tea breaks" | | Verb | 1. | snack - eat a snack; eat lightly; "She never loses weight because she snacks between meals"nosheat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"browse, graze - eat lightly, try different dishes; "There was so much food at the party that we quickly got sated just by browsing" |
snacknoun1. light meal, bite, refreshment(s), nibble, titbit, bite to eat, elevenses (Brit. informal) Lunch was a snack in the fields.verb1. eat between meals, graze (informal), nibble She would improve her diet if she snacked less.snacknounA light meal:bite, morsel.Translationssnack (snӕk) noun a light, hasty meal. I usually have only a snack at lunchtime; (also adjective) We had a snack lunch in the pub. 速食 点心，快餐 snack
snack off (of) (something)1. To eat small amounts of food displayed or provided on some surface. The grocery store fired the employee after it was discovered that he had been snacking off the shelves. My kids are such fussy eaters that I usually snack off of their plates to avoid wasting food.2. To eat small amounts of something as a snack. I love watching the birds and squirrels come up to the feeder throughout the day to snack off of seeds. I've been snacking off that roast ham all day, so I'm not terribly hungry.See also: off, snacksnack on (something)To eat small amounts of something as a snack. I love watching the birds and squirrels come up to the feeder throughout the day to snack on seeds. I've been snacking on that roast ham all day, so I'm not terribly hungry.See also: on, snacka snackslang Someone who is very physically attractive or appealing. Ooh girl, you're looking like a snack tonight! With those lips and that hair, Ben's a total snack.See also: snacklooking like a snackslang Looking very physically attractive or appealing. He's just standing over there, looking like a snack—you should go talk to him. Ooh girl, you're looking like a snack tonight!See also: like, look, snackfix (something) for breakfast/lunch/dinner/etc.To make or prepare some dish for a particular meal. I'm fixing spaghetti and meatballs for dinner tonight. We better get out of here if Aunt Louise is fixing something for supper—you know she can't cook.See also: breakfast, dinner, fix, lunchsnack off (of) somethingto eat food, bit by bit, in little snacks. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) Please don't snack off the turkey so we can get another meal out of it. Who has been snacking off of last night's roast beef?See also: off, snacksnack onv. To eat something as a snack: One way to lose weight is to snack on carrots instead of junk food.See also: on, snackSNACK
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snack
Synonyms for snacknoun light mealSynonyms- light meal
- bite
- refreshment(s)
- nibble
- titbit
- bite to eat
- elevenses
verb eat between mealsSynonyms- eat between meals
- graze
- nibble
Synonyms for snacknoun a light mealSynonymsSynonyms for snacknoun a light informal mealSynonymsRelated Words- meal
- repast
- refreshment
- nosh
- coffee break
- tea break
verb eat a snackSynonymsRelated Words |