CEFR A2

nosh

noun

Meaning

nosh means food; a light meal or snack. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

They were noshing on fruit.
The article uses nosh to mean food; a light meal or snack.

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nosh (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /nɒʃ/

Definition

nosh means food; a light meal or snack. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

They were noshing on fruit.
The article uses nosh to mean food; a light meal or snack.
The teacher asked students to find nosh in the reading.

How to Use nosh

a/the nosh (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a nosh."
nosh in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked nosh in context before translating it."

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