# nibble vs nibbles

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### nibble
*verb · IPA /ˈnɪbl̩/ · frequency rank #34,993*
To take a small, quick bite, or several of such bites, of (something).

### nibbles
*noun · IPA /ˈnɪbl̩z/ · frequency rank #48,381*
Small forms of finger food or snacks such as nuts or potato chips (crisps), often eaten as an accompaniment to drinks.

## Source
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