snack to have with a drink; side dish
Refers to small food items eaten alongside alcohol, such as at an izakaya or while drinking at home. Can also refer to a simple side dish in a meal context.
I'm looking for a snack that goes well with beer.
Tonight I'll just buy some snacks to have with drinks on the way home.
Rare kanji spelling; the kana form is strongly preferred.
Rare kanji spelling with okurigana; the kana form is strongly preferred.
Rare kanji spelling; the kana form is strongly preferred.
From つまみ (snack, from 摘む 'to pick up with fingers') + もの (thing).