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View synonyms for titbit

titbit

[ tit-bit ]

noun

, Chiefly British.
  1. a variant of tidbit.


titbit

/ ˈtɪtˌbɪt /

noun

  1. a tasty small piece of food; dainty
  2. a pleasing scrap of anything, such as scandal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of titbit1

C17: perhaps from dialect tid tender, of obscure origin
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Example Sentences

The world was in its second childhood for the moment, like old Timothy—eating its titbit first!

Then the tongue was removed, for this was considered a titbit.

A quiver of minnows, fat of a spongy titbit, flash through the slits of his buttoned trouserfly.

Thus aided, they are enabled to state that the ladies always have the best place and choicest titbit at the table.

Down darted his sharp beak and snatched the titbit from under the very points of the tines.

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