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nibble
noun
verb
Gentle biting
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ˈnɪbəl
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noun
Gentle biting
noun
A small byte
verb
Eat intermittently; take small bites of
“He pieced at the sandwich all morning”
verb
Bite gently
“The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear”
verb
Bite off very small pieces
“She nibbled on her cracker”
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He pieced at the sandwich all morning
She never eats a full meal — she just nibbles
The woman tenderly nibbled at her baby's ear
She nibbled on her cracker
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