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I . nibble [ˈnıbl] VB trans, intr

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II . nibble [ˈnıbl] N

Usage examples with nibble

nibble (at) a cracker
小口吃饼干

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They were capable of bit-by-bit copying, also called nibbling.
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The caterpillars nibble pieces out of the margins of the leaves leaving characteristic scalloped edges to the foliage.
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The painting shows a boy slumped against a dark background, where a sheep nibbles at a dull brown vine.
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He started nibbling on dry bread to give him the strength to stay awake through his morning receptions.
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Immature dendritic cells may also phagocytize small quantities of membrane from live own cells, in a process called nibbling.
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They remove dirt and oil and realign feather barbs by nibbling their feathers.
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Her hat often contains a hotdog and some salad, from which she nibbles occasionally.
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A "nybble", sometimes nibble, is a number composed of four bits.
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Development of the area was slow at first, but continued throughout the second half of the 19th century, gradually nibbling away at the parkland.
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The bone covering the lacrimal sac is nibbled out.
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