Snacks are small portions of food eaten between meals. They can be sweet or savory, healthy or indulgent.
The term "snacks" can refer to:
1. Packaged snack foods like chips, cookies, and candy bars
2. Light meals or finger foods served at parties
3. Quick bites to satisfy hunger between main meals
4. In slang, can mean something easy or effortless ("That test was a snack")