snacky
/ˈsnaki
/adjective (snackier, snackiest) informal
1Denoting or relating to food suitable for eating between meals or as a light, casual meal: after weeks of snacky tapas I’d decided that a proper sit-down meal was in order...
- During the climb, he ate snacky stuff that would give him quick bursts of energy.
- The bar menu is of the snacky fast food variety, with burgers, chilli and fish dishes featuring prominently.
- We ended up with way more food than we needed: nachos, salad, samosas, pizza, lentil patties, pretzels, marshmallows, chips and nuts and other snacky things.
1.1Slightly hungry: I still felt snacky so I had some crackers and hummus...
- As soon as I start to get nervous, I get snacky.
- On Sunday I felt really snacky and made chocolate custard.
- If you're feeling a little snacky this fall, University of Florida agronomy students can help.