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nibble in Arabic

قَضَمَ qaḍama

/ˈnɪbl̩/US/ˈnɪb(ə)l/

nibble in Arabic: قَضَمَ (qaḍama). In English, nibble means to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).

Arabic words for nibble

(transitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something); (intransitive) to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites
قَضَمَ qaḍama

English meaning of nibble

  1. verb To take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).
  2. verb To lightly bite (a person or animal, or part of their body), especially in a loving or playful manner; to nip.
  3. verb To make (a hole in something) through small bites.
  4. verb To make (one's way) through or while taking small bites.

Full definition of nibble

nibble in a sentence

  • The rabbit nibbled the lettuce.
  • Before he realized it, he had nibbled his way through a whole bag of potato chips.
  • The cows nibbled their way across the field.

Synonyms of nibble

All synonyms of nibble

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Questions about nibble in Arabic

What is the meaning of nibble in Arabic?
Nibble in Arabic is قَضَمَ (qaḍama).
ما معنى كلمة nibble؟
Nibble: قَضَمَ (qaḍama).
What does nibble mean in English?
Nibble means to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).

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