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snack

UK/snæk/ US/ˈsnæk/ fairly common slang
noun (1) verb (1)

noun

1.

verb

1.

eat a snack; eat lightly

  • “She never loses weight because she snacks between meals”
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Origin

See snatch (transitive verb). Ultimately of the same origin as the word under Etymology 1, but perhaps through a different source.

Phrases

  • forbidden snack
  • halal snack pack
  • midnight snack
  • power snack
  • Scooby snack
  • snack bar
  • snack box
  • snack down on
  • snack food

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