snack
gb/snˈæk/ us/snˈæk/
A2
Angličtina
~ 5700
harapnivaló, nassol, jó falat, jó nő, dögös darab, jó csaj, jó pasi
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
A2
1
harapnivaló
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] has a snack
I usually have a small snack in the afternoon to keep me going.
Délután általában eszem egy kis harapnivalót, hogy legyen energiám.
They served coffee and a light snack before the meeting started.
A megbeszélés kezdete előtt kávét és könnyű harapnivalót szolgáltak fel.
Grab a quick snack now, because dinner will be late tonight.
She keeps fruit at her desk for a healthy snack during work.
Učební příklady
I eat a snack at 4 p.m. every day.
Mindennap délután négykor eszem egy kis harapnivalót.
He brought a snack to eat on the train.
Vitt magával harapnivalót, hogy ehessen a vonaton.
We had a small snack before dinner.
She keeps nuts in her bag for a snack.
Častá chyba:
Many learners forget the article and say *"I ate snack"* instead of *"I ate a snack."* Also, some confuse "snack" with "snake" in pronunciation and spelling.
Význam
small amount of food between meals
Kolokace
light snack
|quick snack
|healthy snack
|midnight snack
|afternoon snack
Synonyma
bite (Informal; suggests a very small amount of food, often eaten quickly.)
|
nibble (Emphasizes eating a very small amount, often in a delicate or casual way.)
|
refreshment (More formal; often used for drinks and light food served at events.)
Antonyma
feast (A very large, special meal, the opposite of a small, casual snack.)
|
full meal (A complete breakfast, lunch, or dinner, not just a small amount of food.)
Témata
food
|daily life
|health
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A small amount of food that you eat between breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
A small amount of food, usually eaten between regular meals rather than as a main meal.
SLOVESO
B1
2
nassol
B1
Vzorec užití:
[someone] snacks on [something]
I try not to snack after 9 p.m.
Próbálok este kilenc után már nem nassolni.
She likes to snack on almonds instead of candy.
Szeret cukorka helyett mandulát nassolni.
If you snack all afternoon, you won't be hungry for dinner.
He was snacking on popcorn while he worked at his computer.
Učební příklady
I often snack on fruit at night.
Este gyakran gyümölcsöt nassolok.
She does not snack between meals.
Nem nassol két étkezés között.
They are snacking on chips in front of the TV.
He snacks a lot when he is bored.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes say *"snack something"* instead of *"snack on something"*, e.g. *"I snack chocolate"* should be *"I snack on chocolate."*
Význam
eat small amounts between meals
Kolokace
snack on chips
|snack between meals
|snack while watching TV
|snack all day
|snack at work
Synonyma
nibble (Suggests eating in very small bites or slowly, often over a period of time.)
|
graze (Informal; suggests eating small amounts of food many times during the day.)
Antonyma
fast (To not eat food, often for a set time, which is the opposite of snacking.)
Témata
food
|daily life
|health
|food_drink
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To eat a small amount of food between breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
To eat a small amount of food between regular meals, typically in a casual way.
PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO
C1
SLANG
3
Vzorec užití:
[someone] is a snack
Everyone in the comments is saying the actor is a total snack.
A kommentekben mindenki azt írja, hogy a színész igazi jó falat.
You look like a whole snack in that outfit.
Ebben a szerelésben igazi jó falat vagy.
Social media was calling the new singer a snack after his performance.
Her friends told her she was a snack after she posted her new photos.
Učební příklady
On TikTok, people sometimes call a very attractive person a snack.
A TikTokon néha azt mondják egy nagyon vonzó emberre, hogy igazi jó falat.
Her friends say he is a snack because he is so good-looking.
A barátai szerint jó pasi, mert nagyon jól néz ki.
That celebrity is a real snack in this movie.
My friend said I look like a snack in this dress.
Častá chyba:
Learners may misunderstand this as talking about actual food. In this slang sense, it refers to a person's physical attractiveness and is usually used playfully among friends or online, not in formal situations.
Význam
sexually attractive person (slang)
Kolokace
total snack
|looking like a snack
|he's a snack
|she's such a snack
Synonyma
hottie (Informal slang for a very attractive person; similar playful tone.)
|
babe (Informal; can be affectionate or objectifying, depending on context.)
Antonyma
turn-off (Someone or something that strongly reduces attraction, the opposite of being very desirable.)
Témata
appearance
|relationships
|slang
|emotions
|communication
Definice
A fun slang word for a very good-looking and desirable person.
A playful slang term for a person who is seen as very physically attractive and desirable.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
snack
IPA
GB/snˈæk/
US/snˈæk/
Slabiky a přízvuk
snack (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (snack)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: snack
- Plural: snacks
Verb
- Base: snack
- 3rd Person Singular: snacks
- Present Participle: snacking
- Past: snacked
Příbuzná slova
Forms
snacks
noun
snacking
verb
snacked
verb
Related words
snacker
noun
snacky
adjective
Advanced or less common
snackable
adjective
Výrazy
after-school snack
1/ˈæftɚ skˈul snˈæk/
fixed phrase
snack eaten after school
A snack that a child or student eats soon after school ends.
Příklady
- She always has an after-school snack when she gets home.
- Fruit and yogurt make a simple after-school snack.
afternoon snack
1/ˌæftɚnˈun snˈæk/
fixed phrase
snack eaten in the afternoon
A snack that you eat in the afternoon, between lunch and dinner.
Příklady
- The children get an afternoon snack at daycare.
- I usually have an afternoon snack around three o’clock.
go for a snack
1/ɡˈoʊ fɚ ə snˈæk/
fixed phrase
leave to get a snack
To go somewhere to eat a small amount of food.
Příklady
- Do you want to go for a snack after class?
- We went for a snack at the café during our break.
grab a snack
1/ɡɹˈæb ə snˈæk/
fixed phrase
quickly get and eat food
To quickly take and eat a small amount of food.
Příklady
- I’ll just grab a snack before we leave.
- She grabbed a snack from the vending machine during the break.
have a snack
1/hˈæv ə snˈæk/
fixed phrase
eat a small amount of food
To eat a small amount of food between main meals.
Příklady
- I usually have a snack around 10 a.m.
- Let's have a snack before the movie starts.
healthy snack
1/hˈɛlθi snˈæk/
fixed phrase
nutritious small snack
A small snack that is good for your body, like fruit or nuts.
Příklady
- Yogurt and berries make a healthy snack.
- Parents are encouraged to pack healthy snacks for their children.
late-night snack
1/lˈeɪt nˈaɪt snˈæk/
fixed phrase
snack eaten late at night
A snack that you eat late at night, usually before sleeping.
Příklady
- I try not to have a late-night snack because it affects my sleep.
- We ordered pizza as a late-night snack after the party.
light snack
1/lˈaɪt snˈæk/
fixed phrase
small, not filling snack
A small snack that does not make you feel very full.
Příklady
- We had a light snack before our evening workout.
- A piece of fruit makes a good light snack.
looking like a snack
1/lˈʊkɪŋ lˈaɪk ə snˈæk/
idiom
slang
looking very sexually attractive (slang)
To look very attractive and desirable, said in a playful, slang way.
Příklady
- You’re looking like a snack in that suit.
- In the comments, everyone said she was looking like a snack on stage.
quick snack
1/kwˈɪk snˈæk/
fixed phrase
small snack eaten quickly
A snack that you eat in a short time.
Příklady
- I only have time for a quick snack before class.
- He made a quick snack of toast and jam.
snack bar
1/snˈæk bˈɑɹ/
fixed phrase
small place selling simple food
A small shop or counter where you can quickly buy simple food and drinks.
Příklady
- We stopped at the beach snack bar for ice cream.
- There’s a snack bar in the lobby of the cinema.
snack break
1/snˈæk bɹˈeɪk/
fixed phrase
short break to eat a snack
A short time when you stop work or another activity to eat a snack.
Příklady
- Let’s take a snack break before we continue studying.
- The workers had a ten-minute snack break in the afternoon.
snack food
1/snˈæk fˈud/
fixed phrase
food made to be eaten as snacks
Food that people usually eat as snacks, like chips, cookies, or nuts.
Příklady
- The aisle was full of salty snack food.
- We bought some snack foods for the road trip.
snack on
1/snˈæk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
eat small amounts of something
To eat small amounts of a particular food between meals.
Příklady
- He likes to snack on carrot sticks while he studies.
- They snacked on chips and salsa during the game.
snack time
1/snˈæk tˈaɪm/
fixed phrase
time set aside for snacks
A time that is planned or expected for eating snacks.
Příklady
- At the daycare, snack time is at 10:30.
- The kids cheered when the teacher announced it was snack time.
midnight snack
1/mˈɪdnˌaɪt snˈæk/
fixed phrase
small meal at midnight
A small amount of food that you eat at or around midnight.
Příklady
- I had a quick midnight snack before going back to bed.
- He sneaked into the kitchen for a midnight snack.
- He loves making a midnight snack when he watches movies late.
- Cookies and milk are her favorite midnight snack.