Victuals vs Nosh - What's the difference?
victuals | nosh | Related terms |
(archaic, plurale tantum) Food]] [[supply, supplies; provisions.
* 1598? , Two Gentlemen of Verona ,Act II, scene I line 181:
English plurals
(victual)
Food; a light meal or snack.
(slang, UK) Fellatio.
To eat a snack or light meal.
(slang, UK) To perform fellatio (on); to blow.
Nosh is a synonym of victuals.
As nouns the difference between victuals and nosh
is that victuals is food supplies; provisions while nosh is food; a light meal or snack.As verbs the difference between victuals and nosh
is that victuals is third-person singular of victual while nosh is to eat a snack or light meal.victuals
English
Noun
(head)- though the chameleon Love can feed on the air, I am one that am nourished by my victuals and would fain have meat.
Verb
(head)nosh
English
Noun
(es)Verb
(es)- They were noshing on fruit.
