Word Study
nosh
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun nosh has 1 sense
- nosh(n = noun.food) Array - (Yiddish) a snack or light meal; Array is a kind of bite, collation, snack
Derived form verb nosh1
Verb nosh has 1 sense
- nosh(v = verb.consumption) snack - eat a snack; eat lightly; "She never loses weight because she snacks between meals" is one way to eat
Derived forms noun nosh1, noun nosher1
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue nosh
OXFORD DICTIONARY
nosh, v. & n. sl.
--v.tr. & intr.
1 eat or drink.
2 US eat between meals.
--n.
1 food or drink.
2 US a snack.
--v.tr. & intr.
1 eat or drink.
2 US eat between meals.
--n.
1 food or drink.
2 US a snack.
Idiom
nosh-up Brit. a large meal.
Etymology
Yiddish
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