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nosh noun [ nɒʃ ]

• food.
• "filling the freezer with all kinds of nosh"
Similar: food, sustenance, nourishment, nutriment, fare, daily bread, groceries, rations, iron rations, snacks, titbits, eatables, nibbles, eats, grub, bread, chow, scoff, chuck, victuals, vittles, meat, viands, commons,

nosh verb

• eat food enthusiastically or greedily.
• "you can nosh to your heart's content"
Similar: eat, munch (on), ingest, consume, take, partake of, taste, swallow, devour, feast on, gulp (down), gobble (down), wolf (down), scoff (down), tuck in/into, breakfast (on), lunch (on), dine (on), have breakfast, have lunch, have dinner, have tea, have supper, get stuck into, shift, gollop, bevvy, get one's laughing gear round, scarf (down/up), snarf (down/up), inhale, ingurgitate, bib,
Origin: early 20th century (denoting a snack bar): Yiddish.


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