munch

/mʌntʃ/

Definitions

1. verb

to eat something, especially in a hearty or noisy manner

“She loves to munch on popcorn at the movies.”

2. verb

to bite or chew on something

“The rabbit will munch on the fresh greens in the garden.”

3. noun

a small, noisy sound, especially one made by eating

“The munch of the rabbit could be heard from outside the fence.”

4. noun

a snack or light meal

“She had a quick munch before going to class.”

5. interjection

an expression of amusement or approval

“Munch, what a great joke!”

Synonyms

  • chew
  • chomp
  • nibble

Antonyms

  • gobble
  • savor