foodsies

English

Etymology

From food +‎ -sies.

Noun

foodsies pl (plural only)

  1. (colloquial or childish, rare) Foods.
    • 1933 February, “New and Non-Official”, in The Drug and Cosmetic Industry, volume XXXII, number 2, New York, NY., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 111, column 2:
      The Tommittee on Foodsies / After the first shock, we think we will bear up under the news that the dear old A. M. A. has withdrawn its acceptance from Kiddie Kanned Foods. Now if they’ll only get after Wheaties, Cwispies, Thinsies et al, Life, capital L and all, can go on.
    • 1955 December, Alice Eleanor Jones, “The Happy Clown”, in James L[ouis] Quinn, editor, If: Worlds of Science Fiction, volume 6, number 1, Buffalo, N.Y.: Quinn Publishing Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 114, column 1:
      Under the jolly makeup and the artful padding, his mouth was shockingly twisted, and tears were running out of his eyes. “A long sharp knife, folks!” He paused momentarily to recover his voice, which had begun to shake. “Go on being happy, go on being sheep. Wear the clothesies, and eat the foodsies, and don’t dare think! Me—I’d rather be dead, and damned, and in hell!”
    • 1979 June 23, “Your Warehouse Food Stores”, in Victoria Times, 96th year, number 13, Victoria, B.C., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 43, column 5:
      WOW!! HERE’S WHERE I SAVE ON FOODSIES!
    • 2011 June 30, Stunna', “Party in the U.S.A. (Swagger Edition)”, in session7eleven‎[1] (Google Groups), archived from the original on 30 November 2025:
      OFFICIAL PACKING LIST: thou shall bring […] foodsies!!! nomnomz
    • 2012 December 3, Regina Alejo, “HAWAII CLUB WEEK 10: CHICKEN SALE, POTLUCK, LUAU, STUDY HOURS, T-SHIRTS”, in Hawai'i Club - Na 'Opio O Ka 'Aina‎[2] (Google Groups), archived from the original on 30 November 2025:
      K NOOK, hope to see you this week! Chicken sale, foodsies, and workshops, oh my! ..haha k, I'm done being lame.
    • 2025 October 7, Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell, “Adult Lunchables”, in The Joy of Snacking: A Graphic Memoir about Food, Love & Family, Kansas City, Mo.: Andrews McMeel Publishing, →ISBN, page 65:
      Once you acquire all your little foodsies, put them on a plate to mix and match!
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