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.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

snack

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verb

as in to graze

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• overeat
• gorge
• swill
• pig out
• gormandize

Examples of snack in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Eat small, bland snacks: Crackers, toast, bananas, rice, and applesauce—known as the BRAT diet—are great choices. —Kelly Burch, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024

General admission tickets are $50 and include unlimited snacks, a welcome cocktail/mocktail and soft drinks throughout the event, group sing-alongs, a temporary tattoo station, photo booths, bracelet trading and more. —Holly V. Hays, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024

Verb

The Nashville native posted a picture snacking on some Cheez-Its as her unbuttoned black blouse revealed the baby bump. —Bryan West, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2024

And its rivals are adjusting as well — for example, Mars, which bought snacking giant Kellanova to expand its portfolio beyond sugary treats. —Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 18 Sep. 2024