as in munched
informal
to eat food
—usually + on
We noshed on chips.
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When the creature eventually gets munched on by a bigger fish, the concentration of DDT in the new predator's bloodstream only heightens.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
3 Sep. 2025 -
Outside, as runners munched their pastries, someone pointed out the street sign.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
12 Aug. 2025
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And like other cruciferous vegetables, broccolini contains compounds that may interfere with thyroid function in people with thyroid disorders, particularly when consumed raw or in excess.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
7 Sep. 2025
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Among those who consumed the sweeteners, the highest group had an average of 191 milligrams per day, while the lowest group consumed an average of 20 milligrams.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Neither of the girls — ages 15 and 16 — ingested the pills, police said.—
Ben Brachfeld,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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However, when a movie shows the dung coming out of a dog, cat, bird, or another critter with four legs and/or wings, then it’s typically ingested for laughs.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
21 Aug. 2025
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“Noshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noshed. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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