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nibbling Definition and Meaning in English (nibbling definition)

verb
Synonyms:peckinggrazingmunching lightly
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Nibbling definition: The act of taking small, gentle bites, often repeatedly, especially from food or other items.

Definitions of Nibbling

  1. 1verb(standard)

    The act of taking small, gentle bites, often repeatedly, especially from food or other items.

Example Sentences

casual

“The mouse was nibbling on the cheese.”

casual

“She was nibbling at her nails nervously.”

casual

“The baby enjoyed nibbling on the soft biscuit.”

Synonyms

peckinggrazingmunching lightly

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivenibble
third person singularnibbles
past tensenibbled
agent nounnibbler

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Nibbling definition: The act of taking small, gentle bites, often repeatedly, especially from food or other items.
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'Nibbling' translates to 'nibbling' in English. Nibbling definition: The act of taking small, gentle bites, often repeatedly, especially from food or other items.
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