tidbit
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tidbit
- /ˈtɪd.bɪt/
- [ˈtʰɪd̚.bɪt̚]
Rhymes with -ɪt
Where it comes from
From Old English tid (“fond, tender, nice”) + English bit (“morsel”).
noun tidbits · titbit
- A part of poultry when prepared as food The best mode of cutting up this Poultry is by raising, one after another, the four members, beginning by a thigh and wing on the same side, the tidbits and the white-meats; then break off the rump, and cut the body horizontally. Divide each thigh into two, and wing into three pieces; the body and t
- A tasty morsel (of food). Only a tidbit to a ravenous mouth. (Said when the little tidbit Denmark flies down the huge gullet of Prussia; or when Saghalin falls into Russia's maw.)
- A short item of news, gossip, or information. Maya: Maybe we should leave a juicy tidbit for someone to read!
- Generically, any small thing. This little book is very entertaining—quite a literary tidbit.
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noun a tasty morsel of food
| Deutsch | Leckerbissen |
|---|---|
| Italiano | bocconcino, leccornia |
| Русский | ла́комый кусо́к lákomyj kusók |
Talk about this word "tidbit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tidbit. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tidbit. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tidbit "tidbit." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tidbit.Cite this
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