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snack

nounmasculine/pɨˈtiʃku/high

pe·tis·co

Definition

A small amount of food eaten between meals or as an appetizer.
We ordered some snacks to go with our drinks.
Nuts and olives are popular snacks in Portugal.
Common collocations
snack foodhealthy snackafternoon snackshare a snack

Etymology

Derivado de 'petiscar' (comer em pequenas quantidades), de origem onomatopeica.

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