Synonyms for

Nibble

Verb / ˈnɪbʌl / Another word for nibble — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

To take small bites or eat slowly and gradually.

Synonyms & similar words

pick piece nybble gnaw chew munch bite eat sample taste graze nip peck pick snack savor devour consume nosh feast gorge crunch chomp

Example sentences

  1. The rabbit nibbled on the carrot.
  2. She likes to nibble on cheese and crackers.
  3. He nibbled his way through the bag of chips.
  4. The kitten nibbled at the string.
  5. I nibbled on the apple until it was gone.

Quotes

  • I nibble on all kinds of things. Carrots, cats... Just kidding.
  • Life is an endless struggle full of frustrations and challenges, but eventually you find a hairstyle you like.
  • When I nibble on your ear, it's not food, it's foreplay.

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