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Nibble

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Verb (used without object)

to bite off small bits.
to eat or chew in small bites
Give him a graham cracker to nibble on.
to bite, eat, or chew gently and in small amounts (usually fol. by at )
She was so upset she could only nibble at her food.

Verb (used with object)

to bite off small bits of (something).
to eat (food) by biting off small pieces.
to bite in small bits
He nibbled each morsel with great deliberation.

Noun

a small morsel or bit
Each nibble was eaten with the air of an epicure.
an act or instance of nibbling.
a response by a fish to bait on a fishing line.
any preliminary positive response or reaction. ?

Idiom

nibble away at
to cause to decrease or diminish bit by bit
Inflation was nibbling away at her savings. The rains nibbled at the loam. Also, nibble at.

Antonyms

noun
mouthful
verb
gorge

Synonyms

noun
crumb , peck , snack , soupon , taste , tidbit
verb
crop , eat , eat like a bird , gnaw , munch , nip * , nosh on , peck * , snack , bite , chew , crumb , morsel , peck , speck

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