Definition of Nibbling

1. Verb. (present participle of nibble) ¹

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Definition of Nibbling

1. nibble [v] - See also: nibble

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nibbling

niacins
niagara period
niahite
nialamide
nialamides
niaprazine
niasome
nib
nibbed
nibbing
nibble
nibbled
nibbler
nibblers
nibbles
nibbling (current term)
nibblingly
nibblings
nibbly
niblet
niblets
niblick
niblicks
niblike
nibling
niblings
nibral
nibs
nicad
nicads

Literary usage of Nibbling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1893)
"MOUSE-nibbling. To the Editor of FOLK-LORE. SIR,—A propos of Prof. Rhys's note on the Welsh mouse (p. 383, above), the following notes from the East may be ..."

2. Letters to a Young Lady on a Variety of Useful and Interesting Subjects by John Bennett (1811)
"... nibbling at their ease, on the carcase of some noble animal, that a single motion of ... nibbling ..."

3. "Over There" with the Australians by R. Hugh Knyvett (1918)
"CHAPTER XIV HOLDING ON AND nibbling THERE are people who think that the Australian dash petered out with that one supreme effort of landing. ..."

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