What does snack mean?
Definitions for snack
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Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word snack.
Princeton's WordNet
bite, collation, snack(verb)
a light informal meal
nosh, snack(verb)
eat a snack; eat lightly
"She never loses weight because she snacks between meals"
Wiktionary
snack(Noun)
a light meal
snack(Noun)
an item of food eaten between meals
snack(Verb)
to eat a light meal
snack(Verb)
to eat between meals
Webster Dictionary
Snack(verb)
a share; a part or portion; -- obsolete, except in the colloquial phrase, to go snacks, i. e., to share
Etymology: [See Snatch, v. t.]
Snack(verb)
a slight, hasty repast
Etymology: [See Snatch, v. t.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Snack
snak, n. a share: a slight, hasty meal.—v.t. to snatch, to bite: to share. [A form of snatch.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of snack in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of snack in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of snack in a Sentence
It has a lot of sugar in it, so we would keep this as a snack.
Our banking system is like a bunch of kids stealing from the cookie jar, and when the central bankers are questioned about it, they lie, or they say they're doing it for our own good - and then we keep putting cookies in the jar - and keep allowing them to steal - when all that's really happening is they're getting a free snack on us. They don't even have to be on their best behavior to get the treat!
I’d jump on the bike almost every concert and just go cruise through the parking lots to see what people are up to and there’s this huge tailgate party. It’s like a football game before people go in, they don’t just go in and sit in their seats for hours, there’s a lot of that kind of stuff in the book, too, so if you’re going to a football game or a concert or whatever, here’s some fun foods you can take with you to snack on.
A snack can help fuel you, especially during the afternoon slump. A piece of gum won't provide that energy that's needed... that you might get from a piece of string cheese and a piece of fruit, a handful of almonds or a yogurt.
I get hungrier now that I am breastfeeding, on race day, I wish I had brought a snack for before the start of the race (since I had eaten at about 4 a.m.)because I wasvery hungry by the end.
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- وجبة خفيفةArabic
- svačinaCzech
- mellemmåltidDanish
- Imbiss, Jause, jausnen, Happen, Snack, ZwischenmahlzeitGerman
- κολατσιόGreek
- manĝeti, kolaziono, manĝetoEsperanto
- botana, piquislabis, tentempié, refrigerio, refacción, bala fría, mecatear, bocado, piscolabis, picarSpanish
- خوراک مختصرPersian
- pikkupurtava, napostella, välipalaFinnish
- casse-croûte, grignoter, hors-d'œuvre, goûter, grignotageFrench
- խորտիկArmenian
- camilanIndonesian
- spuntino, merendinaItalian
- 軽食, おやつ, 間食する, スナック, 間食Japanese
- kōmuramuraMāori
- ужина, закускаMacedonian
- зуушMongolian
- snekMalay
- tussendoortjeDutch
- matbitNorwegian
- naalghazhíNavajo, Navaho
- przekąskaPolish
- lanchePortuguese
- gustareRomanian
- закусить, перекусывать, перекусить, закуска, перекус, закусыватьRussian
- užina, zakuskaSerbo-Croatian
- mellanmål, fikaSwedish
- చిరుతిండిTelugu
- çerez, atıştırmalık, atıştırmakTurkish
- سنیکUrdu
- snackVietnamese
- פֿאַרבייַסןYiddish
- 小吃Chinese
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