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nibbly

adj, noun — 2 senses

nibbly

adj

Etymology From nibble + -y.

1

Informal Prone to, or suitable for, nibbling.

  • Toss in wine and nibbly things to munch and it adds up to a unique shopping experience.2009 April 16, “This shop's a jewel, too”, in Toronto Star:

nibbly

noun

Etymology From nibble + -y.

1

Informal Any food suitable for nibbling, snack food.

  • The dumbstruck crowd parted as the murderer made his way to the nibblies […]2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN:
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nibble

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