snack

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IPA: /snæk/
Rhymes: -æk

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Singular
snack

Plural
snacks

snack (plural snacks)

a light meal
an item of food eaten between meals

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a light meal

Arabic: وجبة خفيفة ar(ar) (wajba khafiifa) f.
Chinese:

Mandarin: 零食 cmn(cmn) (língshí), 快餐 cmn(cmn) (kuàicān), 小吃 cmn(cmn) (xiǎochī)
Esperanto: kolaziono eo(eo)
Finnish: välipala fi(fi)
French: casse-croûte fr(fr) m. or casse-croute fr(fr) m., hors-d'œuvre fr(fr) m., goûter fr(fr) m.
German: Imbiss de(de) m., Happen de(de) m., Snack de(de) m.

Japanese: 軽食 ja(ja) (keishoku), スナック ja(ja) (sunakku)
Russian: закуска ru(ru) (zakúska) f., перекус ru(ru) (perekús) m.
Serbian: zakuska sr(sr) f., užina sr(sr) f.
Spanish: tentempié m., refrigerio m. (formal usage), bocado m. (figurative usage - also : bocadillo), botana f. (Mexico), piquislabis m. (Southern Spain), piscolabis m. (Spain standard usage), refacción m. (Guatemala), bala fría f. (Venezuela, colloquial)
Turkish: atıştırmalık tr(tr), çerez tr(tr)

an item of food eaten between meals

Chinese:

Mandarin: 零食 cmn(cmn) (língshí)
Dutch: tussendoortje nl(nl)
Finnish: välipala, pikkupurtava
French: casse-croûte fr(fr) m. or casse-croute fr(fr) m.
Japanese: 間食 ja(ja) (kanshoku); (especially around 3 pm) おやつ ja(ja) (oyatsu)

Russian: закуска ru(ru) (zakúska) f.
Serbian: zakuska sr(sr) f., užina sr(sr) f.
Spanish: tentempié m., refrigerio m. (formal usage), bocado m. (figurative usage - also : bocadillo), botana f. (Mexico), piquislabis m. (Southern Spain), piscolabis m. (Spain standard usage), refacción m. (Guatemala), bala fría f. (Venezuela, colloquial)
Turkish: çerez tr(tr), atıştırmalık tr(tr)

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Filipino: meryenda
Greek: πρόχειρο φαγητό n.
Italian: lo spuntino m.

Korean: 식사
Malay: snek
Spanish: antojito m. (Ecuador, Guatemala, México), aperitivo m., botana (Mexico), pasaboca (Colombia), pasapalo (Venezuela), pincho m., tapa f. (Spain)
Portuguese: lanche m. (Brazil)

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munchies

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to snack

Third person singular
snacks

Simple past
snacked

Past participle
snacked

Present participle
snacking

to snack (third-person singular simple present snacks, present participle snacking, simple past and past participle snacked)

to eat a light meal
to eat between meals

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to eat a light meal

French: grignoter fr(fr)
Russian: закусывать (zakúsyvat') (impf.), закусить (zakusít') (pf.); перекусывать (p'er'ekúsyvat') (impf.), перекусить (p'er'ekusít') (pf.)

Turkish: atıştırmak tr(tr)

to eat between meals

Japanese: 間食する ja(ja) (kanshoku suru)

Russian: перекусывать (p'er'ekúsyvat') (impf.), перекусить (p'er'ekusít') (pf.)

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snack down

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Anagrams of ackns
nacks

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Declination for snack	Singular
Neuter	Indefinite	Definite
Base form	snack	snacket
Possessive form	snacks	snackets

snack n. (uncountable)

(colloquial) talk, speech

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snack

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