piddling

"The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce."

"He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver."

"The family slowly piddled away the remaining birthday cake, eating a little bit each day. "

"My sister constantly piddled about the arrangements for the party, finding fault with every detail. "

"The birds pecked at their food."

"to peck a hole in a tree"

"The bored student was piddling at his desk with the tip of his pen, leaving tiny indentations in the wood. "

"The little bird was piddling up the crumbs from the table. "

"He has been pecking away at that project for some time now."

""My grandma has a really old typewriter, so she spends a long time piddling to write each letter." "

"My sister was piddling away at her keyboard, trying to finish her essay. "

"The teacher briefly piddled his students goodbye before leaving the classroom. "

"The child was piddling stones into the pond, watching the ripples spread. "

"The horse piddled forward, its front leg striking the ground awkwardly. "

"He was piddling around with the project, so it wasn't finished on time. "

"The small child needed to go outside and piddling before the long car ride. "

"The amount of money I earned from the garage sale was piddling compared to the cost of the new furniture. "