Nibble

Definition

nibble /'nÇbl/ v ၁။ (က) ~ (at sth) တစ္တိတစ္တိ၊ နည္းနည္းခ်င္း ကိုက္ဝါးသည္။ fish nibbling the bait ❍ She nibbled his ears playfully. ❍ Mice have been nibbling at the cheese. (ခ) တစ္တိတစ္တိစားသည္။ I put on weight because I was constantly nibbling. ၂။ ~ (at sth) ျဖည္းျဖည္းခ်င္း စဥ္းစား သည္။ ‘Is he interested in the deal?’ ‘He's nibbling. ’ ❍ He nibbled at the idea, but would not make a definite decision. n ၁။ [C] တစ္တိတိ ကိုက္ဝါးျခင္း။ I felt a nibble on the end of my line. ငါးမွ်ားႀကိဳးဖ်ားမွာ ငါးတၿမံဳ႕ၿမံဳ႕ လာဟပ္သည္ကို သတိထားမိလိုက္သည္။ ၂။ nibbles [pl] ျမည္းစရာ။

Examples

1. Sheep were nibbling the grass.
2. [nibble at/on] : Mel was nibbling at a chocolate biscuit.
3. The parrot was nibbling her ear.