kibble

verb

Definition of kibblenext
as in to chip

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kibble
  1. chip
  2. mash
  3. puree
  4. slice
  5. grate
Verb
  • Before the night was out, Germans began chipping away at the barrier, carrying off chunks of one of the symbols of the diminishing Iron Curtain.
    Lorenzino Estrada, The Arizona Republic, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Method 3: Using A Honing Rod Honing rods are intended to keep your knives sharp rather than restoring a dull or chipped knife to its former razor-sharp glory.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of chip
Verb
  • Gradually add ¾ cup of the hot milk, butter, salt and pepper while continuing to mash the potatoes until fluffy.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 2 Nov. 2024
  • In a large mixing bowl, using the back of a spoon, mash together an egg yolk, anchovies, roasted garlic, and salt into a paste.
    Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Definition of mash
Verb
  • For a more paste-like mixture, puree the liquid and peppers together for a smooth texture.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
  • But often pureed food pouches are very heavy on carbohydrates, with little, if any, fat and protein.
    Mia Taylor, Parents, 25 Oct. 2024
Definition of puree
Verb
  • The Titans – who were seen as one of the favorites for a top pick in next year’s draft after having only two wins this season before Sunday – were able consistently slice through Houston’s defense, with running back Tony Pollard having 119 yards and a score on the ground.
    Ben Morse, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Once cool enough to handle, carefully slice the squash into ½-inch-thick half-moons.
    The View, ABC News, 27 Nov. 2024
Definition of slice
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Bill Moseley enters the franchise as Chop-Top, a new family member who was apparently in Vietnam during the events of the first film and has returned with a metal plate in his head and a penchant for grating sadism.
    Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Third course: Roasted broccolini and pickled peppers, jalapeno risotto, white balsamic vinaigrette and grated grana padano.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of grate
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