snacky
English
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[edit]snacky (comparative snackier, superlative snackiest)
- (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a snack; suitable as a snack.
- Synonym: snackish
- If I haven't time for a proper lunch, I pick up something snacky from the store.
- 2012, B. Grigoletti, Five Against One, page 29:
- We arrived that day and after kicking off our flip-flops and cover-ups, we called Craig over and slowly unzipped the duffle, so he could see all the snacky goodness we had brought over for the three of us to feast upon.
- (informal) Desiring a snack; peckish.
- Synonym: snackish
- 2014, Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver Series (Shiver, Linger, Forever, Sinner):
- Have you eaten yet? I'm feeling snacky.