nosh
verb (used without object)
to snack or eat between meals.
noshing
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present participleof nosh.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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There, she found joy noshing on chicken tenders, turkey legs and Mickey Mouse cookies.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
The digital rendition of Venus, goddess of love, based on Sandro Botticelli’s Renaissance masterpiece “Birth of Venus,” can be seen noshing on pizza and snapping selfies for her Instagram page.
From Washington Times ● May 6, 2023
Iowa, with its “first in the nation” political caucuses, was long a high-profile early stop for presidential hopefuls glad-handing for votes and noshing on fried pickles at the state fair.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023
A staple of midnight noshing in Thailand, this pan-fried pancake tilts on the greasy side, but it’s still an irresistibly crackly bite.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 12, 2023
The advice which Roland Clewe gave to Samuel Block was simple enough and perhaps unnecessary, but there was noshing else for him to say.
From The Great Stone of Sardis by Frank Richard Stockton
