munch

sgranocchiare

Mangiare qualcosa producendo rumori forti e ripetuti mentre si mastica.

In inglese semplice: To eat something by chewing it with a loud, repeated sound.

• He munched an apple.
• We sat munching popcorn during the film.
• The rabbits were munching noisily on fresh carrots.

Come si usa: munch on something (She munched on a carrot while preparing dinner.)

Sinonimi: crunch, chomp

Espressioni comuni: munch on something, munch an apple, munch away

divorare, mangiare di gusto

Mangiare con grande appetito e piacere.

In inglese semplice: To eat eagerly and with enjoyment.

• The children happily munched their lunch.
• He munched through three sandwiches after the walk.
• We were still munching when the next course arrived.

Sinonimi: tuck into, devour

Espressioni comuni: munch through something, munch happily, munch your lunch

spuntino, mangiata

Occasione in cui si mangia qualcosa, anche solo un piccolo spuntino.

In inglese semplice: An occasion when you eat something.

• Let's stop for a munch.
• I had a quick munch before leaving.
• A good munch at lunchtime kept us going all afternoon.

Sinonimi: bite, snack

Espressioni comuni: have a munch, a quick munch, a good munch

posticino dove mangiare, mangiata

Locale noto per il buon cibo, oppure un pasto gustato in un posto simile.

In inglese semplice: A place known for good food, or a meal enjoyed at such a place.

• That café is a great little munch.
• We found a new munch near the station.
• Join us for a breakfast munch at the café.

Espressioni comuni: a breakfast munch, a good munch, our local munch