snack — a small amount of food eaten between meals
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a small amount of food eaten between meals
Pronunciation (IPA): /snæk/
Korean meaning: 간식, 스낵
Korean pronunciation: **스**낵
Example Sentences
- My mom packed so many snacks that my backpack looks like a convenience store.
- I bought some snacks for the movie tonight.
- She tends to snack when she's stressed about exams.
snack
NOUN//snæk//
a small amount of food eaten between meals
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/snæk/
🇬🇧 UK/snæk/
🌳Etymology
Rootsnack
Origin
중세 네덜란드어 'snacken'(물어뜯다)에서 유래되어, 원래는 개가 빠르게 무는 행동을 의미했다가, 사람이 빠르게 먹는 것으로 의미가 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
packbacktracklack
pack
back
track
lack
🔗Collocations
healthy snack
snack bar
midnight snack
grab a snack
snack food
between-meal snack
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom packed so many snacks that my backpack looks like a convenience store.”
“I bought some snacks for the movie tonight.”
“She tends to snack when she's stressed about exams.”
😄 Fun example
“My dog thinks every sound from the kitchen means snack time.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
treatbitenibblerefreshment
Antonyms
mealfeast
Related
foodeatinghungerappetitenutrition
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