释义 |
nosh noun- food US, 1951
From Yiddish, ultimately German nachen (to eat slyly), since early 1960s. - Indian nosh at a little gaff in Earls Court[.] — Derek Raymond (Robin Cook), The Crust on its Uppers, p. 55, 1962
- Kate was going around the room offering everybody green tea and freakly little noshes she picked up at the Japanese Trade Center. — Cyra McFadden, The Serial, p. 102, 1977
- They keep you clean, and give you nosh, and give you clothes[.] — Mike Stott, Soldiers Talking, Cleanly, 1978
- [S]ome of the Indian and Pakistani kids spoon their own: nosh that looks strange[.] — Andrea Ashworth, Moretti’s Super-Swirl, p. 71, 1999
- an act of oral sex on a man or, perhaps, a woman UK
A punning adoption of the previous sense. - One thing I cannot stand is a girl looking up at us while she’s giving us a nosh. — Kevin Sampson, Outlaws, p. 136, 2001
- This dirty minger was giving me a nosh in an alleyway[.] — Mixmag, p. 68, April 2003
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