titbit

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tit·bit /ˈtɪtˌbɪt/ noun [countable] British English  1. DFa small piece of food 少量的食品 SYN American English tidbit2. titbit of information/gossip/news etc PIECEa small but interesting piece of information etc 趣闻/花絮/花边新闻等

Examples from the Corpus

titbit• It's more than a titbit.• Not that it stopped her from gobbling up every cultural titbit dropped before her.• It put its wet nose on each of their knees in turn, for titbits.• He had guessed that Hardy wouldn't keep that titbit to himself.• Local chargepayers and the environment will benefit ... only the gulls will lose out on their usual titbits.Origin titbit (1600-1700) tidbit

tit·bit nounChineseSyllable  

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titbit
tit‧bit /ˈtɪtˌbɪt/ noun [countable] British English1. a small piece of food
   SYN  tidbit American English
2. titbit of information/gossip/news etc a small but interesting piece of information etc

tit·bitBrE /ˈtɪtbɪt/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtɪtbɪt/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE tid·bit) nouna small special piece of food 小片食物 SYN morsel a small but interesting piece of news 花絮；趣闻；逸事 SYN snippet ◆titbits of gossip蜚短流长