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

Jenner has been sharing bits and pieces of her ongoing trip to Paris on social media, revealing some jaw-dropping style moments, from a shimmering, silver Schiaparelli gown to a simple black slip dress. —Marci Robin, Allure, 2 Oct. 2025

There were many bits and pieces, and my partner used his own tool kit to get the job done. —Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025

Almost every song is a lumbering beast so thoroughly composed of bits and pieces from the very best of the entire British popular music tradition as to make each feel inevitable, and the intensity doesn’t let up much until the final track. —Jesse Adams, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025

Sam Curran, England’s bits and pieces specialist, didn’t have his best day with his bowling all sorts. —Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for bits and pieces

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