Dig and Nibble

Dig

Dig verb - To hollow out or form (something) by removing earth.

Nibble and dig are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nibble" instead a verb "Dig".

Nearby Words: digging, digged

Nibble

Nibble verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

Dig and nibble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dig" instead a verb "Nibble".

Nearby Words: nibbled, nibbling

How words are described

little little dig little nibble

Common collocations

way dig way nibble way
fingers dig fingers nibble fingers
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