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nibbles

/ˈnɪb.əlz/

nibbles on

Traductions

nibblenoun

nibbles

/ˈnɪb.əl/

petite bouchée

She took a nibble of the cookie before deciding if she wanted more.

Elle a pris une petite bouchée du biscuit avant de décider si elle en voulait encore.

nibbleInformatique : demi-octet, groupe de quatre bits.

Each hexadecimal digit represents one nibble, or four bits.

Chaque chiffre hexadécimal représente un nibble, soit quatre bits.

Traductions supplémentaires

signal d'intérêtSens figuré, surtout pour une offre, une proposition ou un investissement.

Synonymes

nibbleverb

nibbles

nibbled

Past Simple

nibbled

Past Participle

nibbling

Gerund

/ˈnɪb.əl/

grignoter

The rabbit nibbled on the carrot quietly.

Le lapin a grignoté la carotte en silence.

Traductions supplémentaires

se montrer prudemment intéresséSens figuré, dans le contexte d'une offre ou d'une idée.

Synonymes

Définitions

nibblenoun

A small bite or morsel of food.

She took a nibble of the cookie before deciding if she wanted more.

A small amount of something, especially food, that is eaten between meals.

He had a few nibbles of cheese and crackers at the party.

A slight or tentative interest in something.

The company received a nibble from a potential investor.

In computing, a group of four bits; half of a byte.

Each hexadecimal digit represents one nibble, or four bits.

nibbleverb

To take small bites out of something, often repeatedly.

The rabbit nibbled on the carrot quietly.

To eat something in small amounts, often in a way that suggests hesitation or lack of appetite.

She nibbled at her salad, not really feeling hungry.

To show cautious interest in something, often used in the context of considering an offer or opportunity.

The investors began to nibble at the idea of funding the startup.