Nibble

/ˈnɪbəl/ noun verb

A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.
  2. (noun) (in the plural, nibbles) Small snacks such as crisps/potato chips or nuts, often eaten to accompany drinks.
  3. (verb) To eat with small, quick bites. “The rabbit nibbled at the lettuce.”
  4. (verb) To bite lightly. “He nibbled at my neck and made me shiver.”
  5. (verb) To consume gradually.
  6. (verb) To find fault; to cavil.
  7. (noun) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or four bits.

Letter breakdown

  • Nibble contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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What does Nibble mean?

A small, quick bite taken with the front teeth.

How many letters are in Nibble?

Nibble has 6 letters.

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