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Someone who nibbles (in various senses).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- 1949, Guiding Family Spending, U.S. Department of Agriculture Miscellaneous Publication No. 661, p. 10, https://books.google.ca/books?id=wxsuAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false In carrying out a spending plan, accounts are usually most important for controlling small recurring expenditures as for newspapers, magazines, tobacco, movies, soft drinks, ice cream, and meals eaten out. Many families look upon these as incidentals and may treat them as unimportant. But they may be nibblers, eating away day by day money that is wanted for other things.
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A tool for cutting sheet metal.
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A fish of the sea chub subfamily Girellinae.
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A program for copying floppy disks at a low level (typically one bit at a time) to circumvent protection systems.
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Usage: historical
Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
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a biter who takes dainty repeated bites
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: biter
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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French:
grignoteur
— someone who nibbles
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French:
grignoteuse
— someone who nibbles
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Ancient Greek:
τρώκτης
(trṓktēs)
— someone who nibbles
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French:
grignoteuse
— tool
