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nibbling

ADJECTIVE

grazing

Synonyms

STRONG

battening biting champing cropping eating feeding foraging gnawing masticating munching pasturing ruminating uprooting

NOUN

eating

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chewing consumption dining

STRONG

binging biting devouring gluttony gobbling masticating munching overindulgence snacking

WEAK

feasting on feeding on gorging on gourmandization having a meal pigging out stuffing oneself

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McDonald’s has been the object of social-media derision since a Feb. 3 video of its CEO nibbling daintily at the chain’s latest offering, the multilayer Big Arch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But instead of attacking, the smaller ants climb onto the bigger ones and begin licking and nibbling across their bodies.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

“I don’t even know how to attack it. God, so much to it. Alright, the moment of truth,” Kempczinski says in the clip, before nibbling the sandwich.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Stewart recommends making pumpkin piñatas, bobbing for apples or nibbling on doughnuts hanging from a string.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

They were sipping their favourite drinks, and nibbling at their favourite dainties, and their fears were forgotten.

From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien

nibbling

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