Snack Foods

noun a type of dried meat, typically beef, that is seasoned and cured

adjective having a tendency to be abrupt or rude in behavior or speech

• The jerky was made from high-quality beef and seasoned with a special blend of spices.
• I always have a bag of jerky in my backpack for a quick snack.
• That jerky is so good, it's like meat candy.
• His movements were jerky, as if he was nervous or unsure.

noun a small, cup-shaped bread or cake typically sweet and baked in a muffin tin

• The bakery down the street sells a variety of freshly baked muffins every morning.
• I grabbed a blueberry muffin on my way to work for breakfast.
• I could really go for a muffin right now, they're so good!
• She always seems to have a muffin in her hand, a symbol of her love for baked goods.

noun a small oval seed that is the edible fruit of a South American plant

adjective describing something related to or resembling a peanut

• The peanut is a legume crop that is widely grown for its edible seeds.
• I always snack on peanuts while watching movies.
• I can't believe he's allergic to peanuts, that's nuts!
• She's as small as a peanut compared to the other players on the team.

noun a type of Italian biscuit or cookie that is typically twice-baked, oblong-shaped, dry, crunchy, and often dipped in a drink like coffee or wine

• The elegant tea party served an assortment of biscotti for the guests to enjoy.
• I love dipping biscotti in my coffee for a tasty treat.
• Let's grab a cup of coffee and munch on some biscotti.
• Her words were like biscotti, sweet and comforting in times of need.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

verb a word that expresses an action or a state of being

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

article a word that specifies a noun

• Before the movie starts, I suggest you get popcorn from the concession stand.
• Hey, let's get popcorn before the show starts.
• Dude, grab some popcorn before the movie begins.
• Sit back, relax, and get popcorn for the drama that's about to unfold.

noun a type of cookie made up of two chocolate wafers with a sweet creme filling in between

• The Oreo cookie is a popular snack enjoyed by people of all ages.
• I love dunking Oreos in milk before eating them.
• Let's grab some Oreos and binge-watch our favorite show.
• The Oreo represents the perfect balance between the cookie and the cream filling.

noun a type of Indian snack made from fried chickpea flour

adjective describing the type of snack made from chickpea flour

• The sev was meticulously crafted by skilled artisans.
• I always enjoy snacking on sev while watching movies.
• Let's grab some sev and chill at the park.
• His words were like sev, adding flavor to the conversation.

noun plural form of 'pork scratching', referring to multiple pieces of the snack

• The pub served crispy pork scratchings as a traditional snack.
• I love munching on pork scratchings while watching a game.
• Let's grab a cold beer and some pork scratchings at the bar.
• His jokes were like pork scratchings - salty and addictive.

noun a fried-dough pastry snack, typically enjoyed with sugar or chocolate sauce

• The dessert menu includes a selection of churros served with chocolate dipping sauce.
• Let's grab some churros for a sweet treat!
• I'm craving some churros right now, they're so good!
• The churros of life are best enjoyed with a side of adventure.

noun a colloquial term for a small amount of food or snacks, typically eaten between meals

• The company provided a variety of healthy snackage options during the meeting.
• Let's grab some snackage before we head out for the movie.
• I'm craving some late-night snackage right now.
• He always has a bag of snackage ready for any situation.

noun a popular Indian street food consisting of a hollow, crispy puri filled with flavored water (pani) and other ingredients such as tamarind chutney, chaat masala, potato, onion, and chickpeas

• Pani puri is a popular Indian street food made of hollow puri filled with flavored water, tamarind chutney, chili, chaat masala, potato, onion, and chickpeas.
• Let's go grab some pani puri from the street vendor, it's so delicious!
• I could eat pani puri all day, it's bomb!
• The burst of flavors in pani puri is like a party in your mouth.