nibbles (on)

Definition of nibbles (on)next
present tense third-person singular of nibble (on)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nibbles (on)
chews
Verb
  • Not going anywhere Mikey Anderson Anderson carries positive five-on-five play metrics across the board and chews important minutes for the Kings.
    Eric Stephens, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • For instance, many partners have small gripes or annoyances with habits that are annoying at worst, but far from an outright red flag — like a partner that chews somewhat loudly, leaves cabinet doors open or hums constantly while working.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
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“Nibbles (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nibbles%20%28on%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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