snack Copy link Outline I. An equal portion, shareII. A slight or hasty repast1. coenŭla (a small dinner), 'tis but a s., parva est c., Mart. 5, 78, 222. gustŭlus, m. (a small dish of food, relish) • snack: I. An equal portion, share: obsol. except in colloq. phr.: to go s.s with: I will go s.s with you, dimidiam tecum partem dividam, Plaut. (v. to halve, halves): go s.s, dividuum face, Ter. Ad. 2, 2, 33. See also share. II. A slight or hasty repast: 1. coenŭla (a small dinner), 'tis but a s., parva est c., Mart. 5, 78, 22: Cic. Tusc. 5, 32, 91: to provide a s., c. facere (based on coenas facere, Cic. Att. 9, 13, 6). 2. gustŭlus, m. (a small dish of food, relish): to get ready a s., praeparare g., App. M. 9, p. 232.