fika — meaning in English

English meaning

• snack noun A small amount of food eaten between main meals.
• tea noun The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.

Senses

fika is used for these senses in English:

• snack A light meal.
• tea (uncountable, UK) A light midafternoon meal, typically but not necessarily including tea.

snack — full definition

1. noun A small amount of food eaten between main meals.
2. verb To eat a small amount of food, often between meals.
3. noun Slang for a very attractive person.

tea — full definition

1. noun The dried leaves of the tea plant, or the hot drink made by steeping them in water.
2. noun A light meal eaten in the afternoon, or (chiefly British) the main evening meal.
3. noun Informal: gossip or juicy information.
4. verb To drink tea, or to take a light afternoon meal.

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