C2 noun #43,898 most common

nibble

UK /ˈnɪbəl/ | US /ˈnɪbəl/

A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.

nibble in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.
  • (noun) (in the plural, nibbles) Small snacks such as crisps/potato chips or nuts, often eaten to accompany drinks.
  • (verb) To eat with small, quick bites.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.
  2. 2
    noun (in the plural, nibbles) Small snacks such as crisps/potato chips or nuts, often eaten to accompany drinks.
  3. 3
    verb To eat with small, quick bites.
  4. 4
    verb To bite lightly.
  5. 5
    verb To consume gradually.
  6. 6
    verb To find fault; to cavil.

Examples

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Synonyms

piddle

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