snack

/snæk/noun

A small amount of food eaten between regular meals.

Example sentences

“I always pack a healthy snack for the afternoon.”
“Popcorn is my favorite snack during movies.”

You 'have' or 'grab' a snack. As a verb it takes 'on': 'she snacks on nuts'.

Related words

mealAn occasion of eating prepared food, usually at a regular time of day and in a larger amount than a snack.saltyHaving the taste of salt or containing a lot of it.dishA container for holding or serving food, such as a plate that is mostly flat with a shallow hollow in the middle.sourHaving a sharp, acidic taste, like lemon or vinegar.kitchenThe room in a home or building where meals are prepared.sweetHaving a taste like sugar or honey.