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Pecked at
Answer for the clue "Pecked at ", 7 letters:
nibbled
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Word definitions for nibbled in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: nibble )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nibble \Nib"ble\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Nibbled ; p. pr. & vb. n. Nibbling .] [Cf. Nip .] To bite by little at a time; to seize gently with the mouth; to eat slowly or in small bits. Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep. --Shak.
Usage examples of nibbled.
Eve nibbled on the apple, so your secretary will tell anyone who asks.
It was Manny who raised a subject that they had nibbled at dozens of times over the years.
In the shelter of the fern patch, she picked apart fronds with her agile, five-fingered hands, and she nibbled on brown spores.
She nibbled his bottom lip, then drew her tongue over his lips, touched the corners of his mouth, licked around the firm contours of his jaw, feeling the prickle of stubble against her tongue.
His fingers rubbed hard against the crotch of her jeans even as he nibbled his way down her jawline and bit lightly on her neck.
He caught her lower lip between his teeth and nibbled on it for a moment before soothing it with his tongue.
His tongue flicked and his teeth nibbled her clit, but the moment he sensed her starting to come, he stopped.
His chin, lips, nose, and forehead were peppered with hot, little kisses before she worked her way around to his ear and nibbled on his earlobe.
And each time, the vision nibbled at her essence, slowly devouring it until soon there would be nothing left.
Du was at the zenith, but still too low in the southern sky, and as he nibbled tender, green shoots he heard a distant crash and felt, unaccountably, a moment of sadness that was actual pain.
She nibbled anxiously at her lower lip, wanting to open it and find out if Ty was being accepted for the fall term.
He lipped at the lobe of her ear and nibbled on the sensitive skin of her throat and neck.
Settled on the sofa in the media room of his two-level apartment on Park Avenue, he nibbled on Brie and tart green grapes while Nadine relayed the story again.