Synonyms of nosh

nosh 1 of 2

verb

as in to snack

informal to eat food

—usually + on

We noshed on chips.

Related Words

• snack
• munch
• mouth (down)
• ingest
• partake (of)
• consume
• digest
• scoff
• tuck (away or in)
• chew
• swallow
• pick (at)
• put away
• devour
• swill
• wolf
• gulp
• lick
• dine
• relish
• slop
• chow (down on)
• gobble (up or down)
• savor
• taste
• put down
• gorge
• down
• nibble (on)
• gum
• glut (on)
• breakfast
• feast
• gnaw (at or on)
• lap
• lunch
• fare
• banquet
• snarf (down)
• bolt
• sup
• regale
• nurse
• polish off
• gormandize
• pig out
• dispatch

nosh

2 of 2

noun

as in snack

Related Words

• snack
• nibble
• bite
• mouthful
• morsel
• taste
• tidbit
• appetizer
• nugget
• canapé
• chew
• noisette
• medallion
• dash
• sprinkling
• spot
• collop
• particle
• smidgen
• dribble
• snippet
• shred
• crumb
• mote
• fleck
• suspicion
• pinch
• touch
• snip
• lap
• nubbin
• dab
• speck
• hint
• scruple
• bit
• scrap
• swig
• gulp
• tittle
• hors d'oeuvre
• swallow
• drop
• lick
• driblet
• trace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of nosh

Verb

Or perhaps simple pleasures such as noshing on a pastry with a hot cup of stimulation will do. — Ed Silverman, STAT, 10 Apr. 2026

Diners can expect to nosh on bao, buns, dumplings and skewers, along with Uchi staples, with cushy seating inside and outside on the patio. — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026

Noun

But snacks can also be mindful, healthy noshes that reboot and recharge, powering you through between-meal slumps. — Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026

After she was sentenced, Polston was sent to the Cleveland County Jail, where, unlike other inmates, she was allowed to switch cells, was given access to an iPad and was allowed to nosh on her Chick-fil-A delivered to the jail by her husband, the report says. — Corky Siemaszko, NBC news, 13 May 2026