snack n.2
1. (Aus.) anything simple [var. on SE piece of cake].
![[US]](/static/img/flags/us.png "United States") | News (Adelaide) 28 Jan. 2/3: Today’s [race was] a soft snack for him. | |
![[Aus]](/static/img/flags/aus.png "Australia") | Sydney Sportsman 27 Jan. 6/2: One of the two-year-old races on a suburban course would be a snack to Subsidy, and you can bet your shekels that Danny won’t be long in placing him to advantage. | |
| Popular Dict. Aus. Sl. 68: Snack, a certainty. | |
| Lithgow Mercury (NSW) 17 Mar. 2/1: Such being the circumstances, the two soldiers may have a strong motive for not wanting a discharge, preferring to cope with the sergeant-major, who would be a snack in comparison. | |
| Riverslake 31: You’ll find it a snack, if you don’t mind a bit of work. | |
| Rooted III iv: Hammo’s got a thriving little outfit, don’t you worry. Buying and selling, supply and demand. It’s simple. Wholesale and retail. It’ll be a snack. | |
| Neddy (1998) 217: We followed their movements for two weeks and decided it was a snack. |
2. (US black) the penis, often when small [its role in oral sex].
| Ribbin’, Jivin’, and Playin’ the Dozens in Major (1994). |
In compounds
1. (US gay) an athletic supporter, a jockstrap.
| Queens’ Vernacular 119: an athletic supporter [...] snackpack. |
2. (US gay) the male genitalia, when seen in a jockstrap or bikini briefs.
| Gay (S)language. |
SE in slang uses
In phrases
a small glass of brandy.
![[UK]](/static/img/flags/uk.png "United Kingdom") | Anecdotes of the Turf, the Chase etc. 190: Hit-a-body indulged himself with swallowing numerous flashes of lightning, now and then a snack of thunder. |