Hold and Nibble

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Nibble

Nibble verb - To eat reluctantly and in small bites.

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

Nearby Words: nibbled, nibbling

How words are described

little little hold little nibble

Common collocations

party hold party nibble party
way hold way nibble way

Both words in one sentence

  • Manga / Is the Order a Rabbit? It then grabs hold of her hand and starts to nibble on it while she's talking to Rize and Chiya.
  • Erotic Eating: Averted- it looks like Flavia is going to eat the banana in an erotic way, especially when she asks Stylax to look away while she's eating, but she then proceeds hold it horizontal and nibble on it like corn on the cob.
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