noun🔗SharePetites bouchées, grignotagesA small, quick bite taken with the front teeth."The mouse left tiny nibbles on the corner of the cheese. "La souris a laissé de petites bouchées sur le coin du fromage.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmuse-gueules, grignotages(in the plural, nibbles) Small snacks such as crisps/potato chips or nuts, often eaten to accompany drinks."We put out some nibbles, like chips and pretzels, for the guests to enjoy with their drinks before dinner. "Nous avons sorti des amuse-gueules, comme des chips et des bretzels, pour que les invités puissent en profiter avec leurs boissons avant le dîner.fooddrinkentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrignoterTo eat with small, quick bites."The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce."Le lapin grignotait la laitue.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrignoterTo bite lightly."He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver."Il a grignoté mon cou et m'a fait frissonner.actionbodyfoodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGrignoterTo consume gradually."The mouse nibbles on the cheese while hiding under the table. "La souris grignote le fromage tout en se cachant sous la table.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChicaner, ergoterTo find fault; to cavil."My boss always nibbles at my reports, finding small errors even when the overall project is successful. "Mon patron chicanne toujours mes rapports, trouvant de petites erreurs même lorsque le projet global est réussi.attitudecharactermindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDemi-octet, quatre bitsA unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits."A single byte can store two nibbles of information. "Un seul octet peut stocker deux demi-octets d'informations.computingelectronicstechnologynumberinfoChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading