| nibble | vt 1. take small bites at, a. (gen) menggigit-gigit: she ~d a piece of toast to ease the hunger pangs, dia menggigit-gigit sekeping roti bakar utk mengurangkan rasa lapar; b. (of mouse, rabbit) mengunggis, mengerit, mengerip; c. (of fish) mengutil; 2. make by taking small bites, membuat [n] + dgn /mengunggis, mengerit, mengerip/: the rats had ~d a hole in the door, tikus itu telah membuat lubang di pintu itu dgn mengunggisnya; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| nibble | vi often ~ at, 1. eat with small, tentative bites, mencuit-cuit: I could see that she wasn’t hungry as she was only nibbling at her food, saya nampak bahawa dia tdk lapar krn dia hanya mencuit-cuit makanannya; 2. take small, quick bites at, a. (gen) menggigit-gigit: the little boy was nibbling at a biscuit, budak lelaki itu sedang menggigit-gigit biskut; b. (of mouse, rabbit) mengunggis, mengerit, mengerip: the cheese had been ~d at, keju itu telah diunggis; c. (of fish) mengutil: fish nibbling at the bait, ikan sedang mengutil umpan itu; 3. consider tentatively, menimbang-nimbangkan: to ~ at the offer, menimbang-nimbangkan tawaran itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |