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nibble

verbbriathar
1. take small bites of sth
2. gently bite sth
3. experiment in a minor way
4. display interest in a business proposition
5. make slow inroads into sth
nounAinmfhocal
6. small bite of food; a small amount
7. show of interest by potential buyers
SubformsSainfhoirmeacha
 verbbriathar 1 take small bites of sth transitiveaistreachgráinseáil verb cmumiotaigh verb cmu she nibbled a biscuit rinne sí gráinseáil ar bhriosca intransitiveneamhaistreachgráinseáil verb cmumiotaigh verb cmunibble awaynibble away at sth 2 gently bite sth transitiveaistreach she nibbled his ear rinne sí miotú ar a chluas 3 experiment in a minor way intransitiveneamhaistreach he nibbled at writing a book rinne sé leathiarracht ar leabhar a scríobh 4 display interest in a business proposition intransitiveneamhaistreachsuim a léiriúspéis a chur i cmu two companies are nibbling tá dhá chomhlacht ag léiriú suime ann, tá dhá chomhlacht ag cur spéise ann 5 make slow inroads into sth intransitiveneamhaistreachcreim verb cmu it's nibbling at our profits tá sé ag creimeadh ár mbrabúis, tá sé ag baint dár mbrabús nounAinmfhocal 6 small bite of food; a small amountgreim beaggráinseáil fem3 cmu I feel like a nibble níor mhiste liom greim beag le hithe 7 show of interest by potential buyers there were one or two nibbles léiríodh spéis uair nó dhó, bhí cúpla dream a léirigh suim SubformsSainfhoirmeacha → nibbles Phrasal VerbsBriathra Frásacha→ nibble away→ nibble away at
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