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snack

Pronunciation: [snack]

Word

Learn how to use snack in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

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?

How to pronounce snack

Pronunciation: [snack]

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Sets with this word

  • Level A2

    Arrival

    Land, pass immigration and customs and leave the airport: English words for arrivals, baggage claim, lost luggage, shuttles and taxis, with audio.

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  • Level A2

    Spending time at the airport

    Shop and eat at the airport: English words for duty-free shops, tax-free prices, currency exchange, cafés and snacks, with audio.

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