0
Synonym Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

MUNCH

We are forced to munch on snacks rather than a good meal..

Is it ok to say [munch on snacks] pls suggest some other word..
  

Top answer

"munch on snacks" is fine, but I would probably say "We are forced to munch on snacks rather than eat / enjoy /etc. " This is to avoid saying that you would "munch" on a good meal, which is not impossible but feels a bit odd. You could also say "nibble (on) snacks".

  • "munch on snacks" is fine, but I would probably say "We are forced to munch on snacks rather than eat / enjoy /etc.
  • " This is to avoid saying that you would "munch" on a good meal, which is not impossible but feels a bit odd.
  • You could also say "nibble (on) snacks".
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
"munch on snacks" is fine, but I would probably say "We are forced to munch on snacks rather than eat/enjoy/etc. a good meal." This is to avoid saying that you would "munch" on a good meal, which is not impossible but feels a bit odd.

You could also say "nibble (on) snacks".

Related Questions