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nibbler

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nibbler

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From nibble + -er.

noun nibblers

  1. Someone who nibbles (in various senses). But whether unripe years did want conceit, / Or he refused to take her figured proffer, / The tender nibbler would not touch the bait, / But smile and jest at every gentle offer:
  2. A tool for cutting sheet metal.
  3. A fish of the sea chub subfamily Girellinae.
  4. historical A program for copying floppy disks at a low level (typically one bit at a time) to circumvent protection systems. A-Copier. MegaSoft, Ltd. Full Featured Nibbler.

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noun someone who nibbles

Françaisgrignoteur, grignoteuse

noun tool

Françaisgrignoteuse

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"nibbler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nibbler. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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nibbler. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nibbler

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"nibbler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nibbler.

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@misc{nibbler_2026,
  title = {nibbler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nibbler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}