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Dictionary: nosh   (nŏsh) pronunciation Informal.
n.
A snack or light meal.

intr.v., noshed, nosh·ing, nosh·es.
To eat a snack or light meal: noshed on a bagel between classes.

[Yiddish nash, from nashn, to eat sweets, nibble on, from Middle High German naschen, to nibble, from Old High German hnascōn.]

nosher nosh'er n.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a light informal meal
  Synonyms: bite, collation, snack


The verb nosh has one meaning:

Meaning #1: eat a snack; eat lightly
  Synonym: snack


Translations: Nosh
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - mad, måltid, snack
v. intr. - spise, gumle, spise mellem måltiderne

Nederlands (Dutch)
een tussendoortje, etenswaar, eten, snoepen

Français (French)
n. - (GB) bouffe, gueuleton, (US) casse-croûte
v. intr. - (GB) bouffer, faire un gueuleton

Deutsch (German)
n. - Essen, Trinken, Snack
v. - essen, trinken, eine Kleinigkeit zwischendurch essen

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - φαγητό, μάσα
v. - τρώγω, ρίχνω μάσες, κατεβάζω

Italiano (Italian)
mangiata, mangiare

Português (Portuguese)
n. - lanche (m)
v. - lanchar

Русский (Russian)
жратва, жрать

Español (Spanish)
n. - comilona, bocadillo
v. intr. - comer, picar entre comidas

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - käk, skrovmål, kalas
v. - käka

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
小吃, 点心

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 小吃, 點心
v. intr. - 小吃

한국어 (Korean)
n. - (간단한)식사
v. intr. - 식사하다, 간식하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 軽食を取る, 間食する
n. - 軽い食事, 食べ物, 軽食

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) طعام, وجبه سريعه (فعل) يأكل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אכילה בין ארוחות, חטיף, אכילה, שתייה‬
v. intr. - ‮אכל, שתה, אכל בין ארוחות‬


 
 
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