All nibble synonyms
nib·ble
N n verb nibble
- crop — Crops are plants such as wheat and potatoes that are grown in large quantities for food.
- munch — Charles, 1891–1968, French conductor in the U.S.
- eat like a bird — any warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, having a body covered with feathers, forelimbs modified into wings, scaly legs, a beak, and no teeth, and bearing young in a hard-shelled egg.
- chew — When you chew food, you use your teeth to break it up in your mouth so that it becomes easier to swallow.
- nip — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
- gnaw — to bite or chew on, especially persistently.
- pick at — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- eat — to take into the mouth and swallow for nourishment; chew and swallow (food).
noun nibble
- bite — If you bite something, you use your teeth to cut into it, for example in order to eat it or break it. If an animal or person bites you, they use their teeth to hurt or injure you.
- morsel — a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- tidbit — a delicate bit or morsel of food.
- crumb — Crumbs are tiny pieces that fall from bread, biscuits, or cake when you cut it or eat it.
- speck — a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies: Specks of soot on the window sill.
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- fragment — fragmentation
- peck — Annie Smith, 1850–1935, U.S. mountain climber.
- snack — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- taste — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- soupcon — a slight trace, as of a particular taste or flavor.