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snack
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /snæk/
- Rhymes: -æk
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch snacken (“to snack”).
Noun
snack (plural snacks)
- A light meal.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:meal
- An item of food eaten between meals.
- (slang) A very sexy and attractive person.
- 2008, Scott Sherman, First You Fall: A Kevin Connor Mystery, Alyson Publications:
- Up close, he was a total snack. “That was pretty slick.” “Well.” He cocked his head, “I'm a pretty slick guy.” “I'm Kevin,” I said. “Romeo,” he put out his hand. “You're kidding.”
- 2019, Loy A. Webb, The Light, Concord Theatricals (?ISBN), page 22:
- You were looking like a snack. I was looking like a snack. We were finally going to do what two snacks do... I immediately went into my routine. Covers on. Lights off. But you Mr. Tate...you softly grabbed my hand, kissed it, and turned the lights back on.
- 2020, Gena Showalter, Prince of Stone, HQN Books (?ISBN):
- Her confusion amped up. But so did her attraction. He was a total snack.
- 2008, Scott Sherman, First You Fall: A Kevin Connor Mystery, Alyson Publications:
Alternative forms
- (attractive person): snacc
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- munchies
- fast food
- takeaway
Verb
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.
Derived terms
- snack down
Translations
Etymology 2
See snatch (transitive verb). Ultimately of the same origin as the word under Etymology 1, but perhaps through a different source.
Noun
snack (plural snacks)
- (obsolete) A share; a part or portion.
Verb
snack (third-person singular simple present snacks, present participle snacking, simple past and past participle snacked)
- (obsolete, transitive) To snatch.
- (obsolete, transitive) To bite.
- (obsolete, transitive) To share.
Anagrams
- nacks
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English snack, from Middle Dutch snacken (from which snakken).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sn?k/
Noun
snack m (plural snacks, diminutive snackje n)
- snack
Derived terms
- snackbar
Verb
snack
- first-person singular present indicative of snacken
- imperative of snacken
French
Etymology
From English snack, from Middle Dutch snacken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /snak/
Noun
snack m (plural snacks)
- snack bar
Synonyms
- snack-bar
Further reading
- “snack” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?snak/, [?znak]
- IPA(key): /es?nak/, [ez?nak]
Noun
snack m (plural snacks)
- snack
Swedish
Etymology
Nominalization of snacka (“to chat, to talk”).
Pronunciation
Noun
snack n (uncountable)
- (colloquial) talk, speech
Declension
Related terms
- snacka
Derived terms
- snackis
- skitsnack
- snicksnack
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minibar
English
Etymology
mini- +? bar
Noun
minibar (plural minibars)
- A small refrigerator in a hotel room, containing drinks and snacks that the guest may choose to purchase during their stay.
Translations
Anagrams
- Nimbari
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from English minibar, equivalent to mini- +? bar.
Noun
minibar m (plural minibares)
- minibar
Synonyms
- frigobar
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from English minibar, equivalent to mini- +? bar.
Noun
minibar m (invariable)
- minibar
- Synonym: frigobar
Anagrams
- birmani
- bramini
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English minibar, equivalent to mini- +? bar.
Noun
minibar m (plural minibares)
- minibar
- Synonym: frigobar
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English minibar, equivalent to mini- +? bar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mini?ba?/, [mi.ni???a?]
Noun
minibar m (plural minibares)
- minibar
- Synonym: frigobar
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