nibbling
/ˈnɪblɪŋ//ˈnɪb(ə)lɪŋ/
verb
- 1
To eat with small, quick bites.
“The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce.”
- 2
To bite lightly.
“He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver.”
- 3
To consume gradually.
- 4
To find fault; to cavil.
Synonyms
noun
- 1
The act or sound of one who nibbles.
- 2
A small adjustment or encroachment.
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