A tackle-box-turned-snack-box filled with compartmentalized snacks for road trips, picnics, flights, or stadium concessions where you've snuck in contraband.
A tackle-box-turned-snack-box filled with compartmentalized snacks for road trips, picnics, flights, or stadium concessions where you've snuck in contraband. Cheese cubes, gummy bears, pretzels, grapes. TikTok-viral summer 2023; genuinely a great idea.
"Built a snackle box for the drive — cheese, olives, gummy bears, pretzels."
A 'snackle box' is a tackle box (the compartmentalised plastic case used by fishermen for hooks and lures) repurposed to hold a variety of snacks — cheese, crackers, fruit, nuts, dips — for travel, picnics or screen-time munching. The 2022 TikTok trend gave the portmanteau wide recognition. If your teen makes one, they are following a wholesome organisation trend. Harmless and arguably healthier than crisps.
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A 'snackle box' is a tackle box (the compartmentalised plastic case used by fishermen for hooks and lures) repurposed to hold a variety of snacks — cheese, crackers, fruit, nuts, dips — for travel, picnics or screen-time munching. The 2022 TikTok trend gave the portmanteau wide recognition. If your teen makes one, they are following a wholesome organisation trend. Harmless and arguably healthier than crisps.
'Snackle box' is a 2022 TikTok-popularised portmanteau of 'snack' and 'tackle box', referring to a compartmentalised plastic case (originally designed for fishing tackle) repurposed to hold a variety of snacks — cheese, crackers, fruit, nuts, dips — for travel, picnics or in-front-of-TV eating. Register: informal, food and lifestyle. In formal writing the term is recognised with brief gloss. A common learner mistake is to confuse it with 'charcuterie board'; the snackle box is portable and compartmentalised, whereas charcuterie boards are flat serving boards.
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A container for transporting meals, especially lunch.