bits and pieces

plural noun

1

: small pieces

There were broken bits and pieces of glass all over the floor.

I finished the project in bits and pieces during my spare time.

2

: things or objects of different kinds

There are just a few bits and pieces of furniture in the office.

No one knows exactly what happened. All we have is a few bits and pieces of information so far.

Examples of bits and pieces in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Marathon vibes have been shifting a bit more toward the positive with A) Bungie spooling up some new cool marketing and bits and pieces of content now that Closed Alpha codes are going out and B) opening that Closed Alpha up not to be actually open, but at least no longer NDA. —Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025

Recipe Tips From The Southern Living Test Kitchen Adding strawberry jelly in addition to the gelatin powder enhances the strawberry flavor in the cream cheese mixture and adds in bits and pieces of fruit for texture. —Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025

In a two-hour session Tuesday, the Senate Education, Energy and the Environment Committee added bits and pieces of other energy bills to leadership legislation that had largely focused on expediting the construction of new power plants in the state. —Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2025

By bits and pieces, the company has sold off its real estate through private sale transactions to former competitors like Estes Express Lines and Knight-Swift. —Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 18 Mar. 2025

Rhymes for bits and pieces

• dentifrices
• frontispieces
• masterpieces
• caprices
• decreases
• eyepieces
• increases
• mouthpieces
• polices
• releases
• timepieces
• varices