nosh
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Yiddish נאַשן (nashn), from Middle High German naschen (“nibble”) (which is also the parent of German naschen).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
nosh (plural noshes)
Translations [edit]
Verb [edit]
nosh (third-person singular simple present noshes, present participle noshing, simple past and past participle noshed)
- (intransitive, usually with "on") To eat a snack or light meal.
- They were noshing on fruit.
- (slang, UK) To perform fellatio (on); to blow.
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Translations [edit]
snack — see snack
to perform fellatio (on) — see blow