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nosh

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Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/nɑʃ/(US)
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/nɑʃ/(US) · /nɒʃ/

Definition of nosh

6 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (UK, countable, slang, uncountable)Food.
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noun

  1. (UK, countable, slang, uncountable)Food.
  2. (US, countable, slang, uncountable)A light meal or snack.
  3. (Polari, countable, uncountable)Fellatio.

verb

  1. (intransitive, slang, usually, with-on)To eat a snack or light meal.
    “They were noshing on fruit.”
  2. (Polari)To perform fellatio (on); to blow.

intj

  1. (Australia, sarcastic, slang)An ironic response to a statement of the obvious.

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Etymology

From Yiddish נאַשן (nashn), from Middle High German naschen (“nibble”) (which is also the parent of German naschen), from Old High German naskōn (“to nibble; parasite”), from Proto-West Germanic *hnaskwōn (“to weaken; make soft; tenderise”). Doublet of nesh.

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