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1 nibble
I ['nɪbl]1) (snack food, small meal) snack m., spuntino m., boccone m.2) (action) (il) mordicchiare, (lo) sbocconcellareII 1. ['nɪbl]1) (eat) [ mouse] rosicchiare; [ sheep] brucare; [ person] sbocconcellare, sgranocchiare, mangiucchiare2) (playfully) mordicchiare [ear, neck]2.to nibble at — [ rabbit] rosicchiare; [ goat] brucare
2) fig.to nibble at — mostrare un certo interesse per [idea, proposal]
* * *['nibl] 1. verb(to take very small bites (of): She was nibbling (at) a biscuit.) rosicchiare, mordicchiare2. noun(a small bite: Have a nibble of this cake.) morsetto, piccolo morso* * *nibble /ˈnɪbl/n.1 piccolo morso; morsetto; morsettino2 il mordicchiare; rosicchiamento4 (fig.) accenno d'interesse: The house has been on sale for six months, but we haven't had so much as a nibble, la casa è in vendita da sei mesi, ma nessuno ha mostrato il benché minimo interesse● to have a nibble at st., mordicchiare (o rodere) qc.(to) nibble /ˈnɪbl/v. t. e i. ( spesso to nibble at)1 mordicchiare; morsicare; rosicchiare: The rabbits were nibbling (at) the cabbages, i conigli rosicchiavano i cavoli5 cavillare; criticare; trovare da ridire● ( di pesci) to nibble (at) the bait, abboccare □ to nibble at one's food, mangiucchiare; mangiare di malavoglia □ to nibble at a subject, sfiorare (o toccare appena) un argomento □ to nibble away (o off), staccare a piccoli morsi; (fig.) consumare a poco a poco.* * *I ['nɪbl]1) (snack food, small meal) snack m., spuntino m., boccone m.2) (action) (il) mordicchiare, (lo) sbocconcellareII 1. ['nɪbl]1) (eat) [ mouse] rosicchiare; [ sheep] brucare; [ person] sbocconcellare, sgranocchiare, mangiucchiare2) (playfully) mordicchiare [ear, neck]2.to nibble at — [ rabbit] rosicchiare; [ goat] brucare
2) fig.to nibble at — mostrare un certo interesse per [idea, proposal]
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2 bite
I [baɪt]1) (mouthful) morso m., boccone m.to have o take a bite of sth. — prendere un boccone di qcs
2) colloq. (snack) boccone m., spuntino m.3) (from insect) puntura f.; (from dog, snake) morso m.4) fig. (of wind, cold) sferza f.; (of food) sapore m. piccante; (of performance, film) mordente m., mordacità f.5) pesc. (l')abboccareII 1. [baɪt] 2.to have a bite — fare abboccare; fig. trovare una persona adatta
1) (take effect) [measure, rule, shortage] farsi sentire2) pesc. [ fish] abboccare•- bite off••to be bitten by the DIY bug — colloq. avere la mania del fai da te
* * *1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) mordere; pungere2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) morso; puntura2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) presa•- biting- bite the dust* * *I [baɪt]1) (mouthful) morso m., boccone m.to have o take a bite of sth. — prendere un boccone di qcs
2) colloq. (snack) boccone m., spuntino m.3) (from insect) puntura f.; (from dog, snake) morso m.4) fig. (of wind, cold) sferza f.; (of food) sapore m. piccante; (of performance, film) mordente m., mordacità f.5) pesc. (l')abboccareII 1. [baɪt] 2.to have a bite — fare abboccare; fig. trovare una persona adatta
1) (take effect) [measure, rule, shortage] farsi sentire2) pesc. [ fish] abboccare•- bite off••to be bitten by the DIY bug — colloq. avere la mania del fai da te
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