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What is a slang word that means food?

There are many slang words for food, and the best one depends on the context and the speaker's region. Here are a few examples:

General slang:

* grub: (common, informal)

* eats: (informal, often used in the phrase "get some eats")

* chow: (informal, often used in the phrase "chow down")

* nosh: (informal, British slang)

* scran: (informal, British slang)

* tucker: (informal, Australian slang)

* vittles: (informal, Southern US slang)

More specific slang:

* munchies: (referring to food cravings, often associated with marijuana use)

* sustenance: (formal, but used sarcastically to refer to food)

* nutrients: (used jokingly to refer to food)

Slang specific to a particular type of food:

* breads: (for bread)

* carn: (for meat)

* za: (for pizza)

The best way to choose the right slang word is to consider your audience and the situation.

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