snack

Noun · Verb

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. a light informal mealSynonyms: bitecollation

Verb (1)

  1. eat a snack; eat lightly“She never loses weight because she snacks between meals”Synonyms: nosh
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Snack \Snack\, n. [See Snatch, v. t.]

1.A share; a part or portion; -- obsolete, except in the colloquial phrase, to go snacks, i. e., to share. [1913 Webster]

At last he whispers, "Do, and we go snacks."— Pope.[1913 Webster]

2.A slight, hasty repast. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster]

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