Thursday, January 12, 2012

Word of the Day ~ Nosh

nosh


PRONUNCIATION:
(nosh)                           

MEANING:
verb tr., intr.: To snack or eat between meals.
noun: A snack.

ETYMOLOGY:
From Yiddish nashn (to nibble). Earliest documented use: 1873.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi!! I guess that this post will let me leave a note. Noshing is what we do when we get snowed in. Popcorn..mmmmmmmm!!! Hope you are well and safe. Talk to you later. Love Mom

Julia Mist DJune said...

Being snowed in with popcorn and a movie for the TV ~ not a bad way to spend the day! All is well here, snow today and back down to -20. Dreaming of warm sunny days!

Thanks for posting a comment ~ make me smile!

CarolJo said...

I like to nosh...sometimes too much!