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nosherei

American  
[nosh-uh-rahy] / ˌnɒʃ əˈraɪ /

noun

Slang.

  1. food for snacking or noshing.

Etymology

Origin of nosherei

< Yiddish nasheray tidbit, equivalent to nash ( n ) nosh + -eray < Middle High German -er -er 1 + -īe < Old French -ie ( -y 3 ); compare German Näschereien sweets

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