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nibbled (on)

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past tense of nibble (on)

Synonyms of nibbled (on)

as in picked (at), licked

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for nibbled (on)

chewed,
gnawed (at or on),
gummed,
lapped,
licked,
nursed,
picked (at)

bolted,
chowed (down on),
devoured,
glutted (on),
gobbled (up or down),
gorged,
gulped,
scoffed,
slopped,
snarfed (down),
swilled,
wolfed

relished,
savored
(also savoured),
tasted

digested,
downed,
mouthed (down),
swallowed

banqueted,
dined,
fared,
feasted,
gormandized,
pigged out,
regaled

ate,
consumed,
ingested,
partook (of),
put away,
put down,
tucked (away or in)

dispatched,
polished off

breakfasted,
lunched,
supped

munched,
noshed,
snacked

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“Nibbled (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nibbled%20%28on%29. Accessed 22 May. 2022.

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