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Nibble
01
subo, kagat
a small bite of food
02
mahinang kagat, dahan-dahang pagkagat
gentle biting
to nibble
01
kumagat nang paunti-unti, ngumat-ngat
to eat small amounts of food often
Intransitive
Mga Halimbawa
She prefers to nibble throughout the day instead of having big meals.
Mas gusto niyang kumagat ng kaunti sa buong araw kaysa kumain ng malalaking pagkain.
She tends to nibble when she's stressed, eating small bites of whatever she can find.
Madalas siyang kumagat nang paunti-unti kapag siya ay nai-stress, kumakain ng maliliit na subo ng anumang makikita niya.
02
nguya, kagatin nang dahan-dahan
to take small, light bites from something
Transitive: to nibble food
Mga Halimbawa
She nibbled the piece of chocolate, savoring each little bite.
Siya ay kumagat nang paunti-unti sa piraso ng tsokolate, tinitikman ang bawat maliit na kagat.
He nibbled the edges of the bread, slowly finishing his snack.
Nginuya niya ang mga gilid ng tinapay, unti-unting tinatapos ang kanyang meryenda.
03
nguya, kagat nang marahan
to gently bite, usually as a sign of affection or when feeling nervous
Transitive: to nibble a part of body | to nibble on a part of body
Mga Halimbawa
As they watched the movie, he could n't resist nibbling on her earlobe.
Habang pinapanood nila ang pelikula, hindi niya mapigilan ang nguya sa kanyang earlobe.
Feeling nervous, she began to nibble on her fingernails during the exam.
Pakiramdam na kinakabahan, nagsimula siyang ngumunguya sa kanyang mga kuko habang nasa pagsusulit.
