Snackbar
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Snackbar is a noun meaning (graphical user interface) A temporary banner informing the user of some action which happened or is about to happen, less interactive than a message box window and more interactive than a toast overlay.
Meaning
(graphical user interface) A temporary banner informing the user of some action which happened or is about to happen, less interactive than a message box window and more interactive than a toast overlay.
More Meanings
- Alternative form of snack bar.
Example Sentences
Users can now look forward to seeing a snackbar open up each time a download completes.
A Snackbar generally slides up from the bottom, while a Toast usually fades into the center of the screen.
Chrome 47 for Android now shows a snackbar at the bottom of the screen whenever a download has been completed.
Chrome Dev. on Google's own Android platform received a new update where users would be able to see a snackbar when downloads complete.
Word Forms
- snackbars
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include badge, tooltip, label, bento, charm, coachmark.
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