Synonyms of snack

snack 1 of 2

noun

as in bite

a small amount of food eaten between meals

He had a snack of chips and dip.

I didn't have time for lunch, so I just grabbed a quick/light snack.

Related Words

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

snack

2 of 2

verb

as in to graze

Related Words

• graze
• nosh
• nibble
• peck
• pick
• taste

Dissimilar Words

• overeat
• gorge
• swill
• pig out
• gormandize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of snack

Noun

In one of the new images, Ringwald’s Vicky is seen sitting alongside her daughter, teen Van Palmer (Liv Hewson), in a Gap hoodie as the pair watch television with bowls of snacks in front of them. — Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026

The wings, the dips, the snacks, and something sweet are all waiting in one store, at prices that leave room in the budget for more than one watch party. — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 24 Sep. 2026

Verb

The nostalgic crunchy-yet-pillowy texture, mixed with the tangy snap of the dill pickle flavor, made this my new go-to snack. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026

For a lighter sweet treat, make a batch of our Cream Cheese and Yogurt Fruit Dip to snack on with fresh fruit. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2026