Definition: to nibble, gnaw at; to eat away at
Il a grignoté seulement un peu de son dîner - He only nibbled at his dinner
Il va falloir commencer à grignoter sur nos économies - We're going to have to start eating away at (using) our savings
Related: le grignotage - gradual erosion, whittling away; le grignotement - nibbling, gnawing
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Il a grignoté seulement un peu de son dîner - He only nibbled at his dinner
Il va falloir commencer à grignoter sur nos économies - We're going to have to start eating away at (using) our savings
Related: le grignotage - gradual erosion, whittling away; le grignotement - nibbling, gnawing
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Pronunciation: [gree nyuh tay]Audio Link

