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nibble

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
1 nibble /ˈnɪbəl/ verb
nibbles; nibbled; nibbling
1 nibble
/ˈnɪbəl/
verb
nibbles; nibbled; nibbling
Britannica Dictionary definition of NIBBLE
: to eat slowly or with small bites
[+ object]
[no object]
often + at
sometimes used figuratively
[+ object] : to bite (something) very gently

nibble (away) at

[phrasal verb]
nibble (away) at (something)
: to make (something) disappear or go away very slowly
2 nibble /ˈnɪbəl/ noun
plural nibbles
2 nibble
/ˈnɪbəl/
noun
plural nibbles
Britannica Dictionary definition of NIBBLE
[count] : a small bite often + of
[count] : an expression of interest in something
nibbles [plural] informal : small things to eat before a meal or at a party : snacks or appetizers