[nib.ble] vb nib.bled ; nib.bling [origin unknown] vt (ca. 1512) 1 a: to bite gently b: to eat or chew in small bits
2: to take away bit by bit "waves nibbling the shore" ~ vi 1: to take gentle, small, or cautious bites; also: snack
2: to deal with something as if by nibbling -- nib.bler n
[2]nibble n (1658) 1: an act of nibbling
2: a very small quantity or portion (as of food); also: snack
3: a tentative expression of interest