Meaning of Nibbling | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act or sound of one who nibbles.
   countable, uncountable
2. A small adjustment or encroachment.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Minute nibblings and rustlings broke the silence.”

“I send you back the two last sheets, because you bid me. I reserve my nibblings and minutiae for another day.”

“Meantime the penetration of Shantung by means of railway discrimination, railway military guards, continual nibblings here and there, will be going on.”

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