Meaning

To grind coarsely..

Definitions by Sense

1. To grind coarsely.
2. Something that has been kibbled, especially grain for use as animal feed.
3. Any artificial animal feed in pellet form.
4. (figuratively) Food that is high in nutritional value yet tasteless.
5. An iron bucket used in mines for hoisting anything to the surface.
6. (historical) A mallet used in the game of trap ball.
7. (fandom slang) In the Transformers fandom, pieces of a toy or figure necessary for one mode, but appearing out of place or unnecessary in the other.

Example Sentences

kibbled oats

The pope had already signaled his kids-over-kibbles stance in a 2014 interview with the Rome daily Il Messaggero. When asked whether some in society valued pets more than children, he said that it was a reality that reflected a “sign of cultural degeneration.”

Word Forms

• kibbles
• kibbling
• kibbled

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When Should You Use Kibble?

Use kibble when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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