Plural of nibble
regular plural
The plural of nibble is nibbles.
Forms of nibble
| Singular | nibble /ˈnɪbl̩/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | nibbles /ˈnɪbl̩z/ |
| Countable | countable |
Nibbles in a sentence
- The loosening of the normative allows her to be venturesome: having arrived at her usual height, she nibbles the right side of the mushroom again and so drives herself down to nine inches high.2016, Gillian Beer, “Growing and Eating”, in Alice in Space: The Sideways Victorian World of Lewis Carroll, Chicago, Ill.; London...
- Nibbles is showing at the California Cat Show.From the entry show
- Nonchokable nibbles, for example, rice cakes, may settle the hungry traveler.2013, Martha Sears, James Sears, William Sears, The Baby Book, Revised Edition. From the entry nonchokable
- It's highly unlikely you'll land a big fish before you've had nibbles from a few minnows.2010 March 13, Mariella Frostrup, “Dear Mariella”, in The Observer, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the…. From the entry Ms Wrong
- A rabbit hops and nibbles unafraidly in and out from the bushes.1938 June, Nell Flatt Goodman, “Mostly About Mrs. Ira Honnald and Her Flowers”, in The Illinois Agricultural Association Record, volume…. From the entry unafraidly
Meaning of nibble
- verb To take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).
- verb To lightly bite (a person or animal, or part of their body), especially in a loving or playful manner; to nip.
- verb To make (a hole in something) through small bites.
Questions about the plural of nibble
- What is the plural of nibble?
- The plural of nibble is nibbles.
- Is nibble countable?
- Nibble is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: nibble (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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