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Noun: nosh  nósh
Usage: informal
  1. (Yiddish) a snack or light meal
    "They stopped for a quick nosh at the deli"
     
  2. [Brit, informal] Any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment
    "nosh and drink";
    - food, solid food, kai [NZ, informal], grub [informal], khana [Asia], provender [archaic]
Verb: nosh  nósh
  1. Eat a snack; eat lightly
    "She never loses weight because she noshes between meals";
    - snack

Derived forms: noshed, noshes, noshing

Type of: bite, collation, eat, snack, solid

Encyclopedia: Nosh