nibble in Italian
nibble in Italian is bocconcino, boccone, morsetto — nibble means to eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
nibble in Italian
bocconcino
An act of taking a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, especially with the front teeth; the bite or bites so taken.
boccone
An act of taking a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, especially with the front teeth; the bite or bites so taken.
morsetto
An act of taking a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, especially with the front teeth; the bite or bites so taken.
morso
An act of taking a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, especially with the front teeth; the bite or bites so taken.
semibyte
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
unità di 4 bit
(computing) A unit of memory equal to half a byte, or chiefly four bits.
mordicchiare
To lightly bite (a person or animal, or part of their body), especially in a loving or playful manner; to nip.
rosicchiare
Chiefly followed by at, away, or on: to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites.
mordicchiare
Chiefly followed by at, away, or on: to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites.
rosicare
Chiefly followed by at, away, or on: to take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites; to eat (at frequent intervals) with small, quick bites.
What does "nibble" mean?
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verb To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
"The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce."
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verb To show mild or cautious interest in something, such as an offer or opportunity.
"A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet."
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noun A small bite, or a small amount of food eaten in small bites.
"He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it."
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noun In computing, a unit of digital information equal to half a byte (four bits).
"Each hexadecimal digit represents one nibble of data."
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nibble in a sentence
- The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce.
- She nibbled at the edge of her sandwich, not very hungry.
- A few investors are nibbling at the startup, but no one has committed yet.
- He took a nibble of the cheese before deciding he liked it.
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What is "nibble" in Italian?
"nibble" in Italian is bocconcino, boccone, morsetto. nibble means: To eat something by taking small, repeated bites.
How do you use "nibble" in a sentence?
Example: "The rabbit nibbled quietly on a piece of lettuce." In Italian, "nibble" is bocconcino, boccone, morsetto.
Are there other ways to say "nibble" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 9 translations listed for "nibble": bocconcino, boccone, morsetto, morso, semibyte, unità di 4 bit.
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