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snack

Pronunciation: [snack]

Word

Context: “food”

(noun) a small amount of food that you eat between meals. Snacks are not big meals; they are little treats or bites you can have when you're a bit hungry.

Example

I had a delicious apple as a snack after school.

Example

I didn't have a snack, so I felt really hungry before dinner.

Example

What snack would you like to eat during the movie?

Context: “eating”

(verb) to eat a small amount of food between meals. When you snack, you take a little break to enjoy something tasty rather than having a big meal.

Example

I often snack on nuts while I watch TV.

Example

I tried not to snack too much between meals today.

Example

What do you usually snack on after school?

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