as in to snack
informal
to eat food
—usually + on
We noshed on chips.
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Recent Examples of nosh
Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
That’s why many were understandably eager for their chance to see Casa Bonita’s famed cliff divers while noshing on its equally as famous sopapillas.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2024
Elaine Glusac, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
Here are five possibilities in Sonoma, Napa and Livermore that range from bucolic picnic options to music and a nosh.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
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Verb
In that time, he’s cooked through about 1,000 recipes, noshed at more than 200 restaurants and seriously considered getting a map of the city’s grocery stores tattooed on his arm for easy reference.
—Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
That’s why many were understandably eager for their chance to see Casa Bonita’s famed cliff divers while noshing on its equally as famous sopapillas.
—Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
Public spaces — like the garden, intimate bar, or rooftop lounge — invite guests to have a drink or nosh on Iberico ham and Gillardeau oysters.
—Elaine Glusac, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
Here are five possibilities in Sonoma, Napa and Livermore that range from bucolic picnic options to music and a nosh.
—Brittany Delay, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
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The next mini-segment brought the hosts to that infamous diner scene from The Sopranos series closer, as the gang snacked on onion rings before — what else?Nick Caruso, TVLine, 16 Dec. 2024
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Don't forget to drink plenty of water and try to avoid snacking irregularly.Karina Zaiets, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
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And because no road trip is complete without snacks, the pod comes stocked with drinks and nibbles to keep you fueled up.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 9 Sep. 2024
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The mega-deal will create a global snacks behemoth, adding a bevy of new nibbles to Mars’ portfolio of brands, which includes Snickers, M&M’s, and the Mars bar.Hanna Ziady, CNN, 14 Aug. 2024
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Sip and sample while listening to live music, munching on small bites, and shopping for gifts and art.Sarah Kuta, The Denver Post, 2 Dec. 2024
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There are five humans, two hunting dogs and two felines lounging around my house, munching on leftovers.Liz Schubauer, The Tennessean, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
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Some other titbits in the DealSheet caught my eye: Barcelona are monitoring Spain, Euro 2024 and RB Leipzig star Dani Olmo.Phil Hay, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
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Sussex was a master at lacing seemingly innocent lifestyle guides with genuinely revealing titbits about her life.Kate Lloyd, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Yes, there’s a demonic agent of chaos with six limbs and a mouthful of huge teeth.Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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In order to catch liars, the ancient Chinese would sometimes give the accused a mouthful of uncooked rice during interrogation—and then ask the person to open wide.Susan Saulny, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
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Events include small bites, one drink ticket, and a champagne toast.Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 Dec. 2024
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But there is less bite, less idealism and seemingly less care taken.Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Using the same type of batter, these semicircular morsels are smaller and denser than its flat counterpart.Christina Liao, Vogue, 27 Dec. 2024
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Good & Gather Organic Chocolate Chips A few editors noted that these chocolate chips had a chalky appearance, and while that may have been initially unsettling, uncertainties were quashed when these morsels were tasted.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 7 Dec. 2024
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“Nosh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nosh. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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