nibbling russian

• угрызе́ние

  pangs of conscience, remorse, qualms, twinge of guilt

  gnawing away, nibbling

• се́мечко

  small seed, pip, kernel

  sunflower seeds, seeds (for nibbling)

• грызу́щий

  gnawing, nibbling, biting, tormenting

• клюю́щий

  pecking

  biting (of fish), nibbling (of fish)

  dozing, nodding off

• поку́сывающий

  nibbling, lightly biting

• глода́ющий

  gnawing, nibbling, tormenting

• гры́зший

  gnawing, biting, nibbling

• обса́сывающий

  sucking (all over), gnawing (a bone), nibbling clean

  dwelling on (details), rehashing, ruminating over

• обгла́дывающий

  gnawing, nibbling, stripping

• обгрыза́ющий

  gnawing, nibbling (around), chewing (on/around)

• поку́сывавший

  nibbling, gnawing

• глода́вший

  gnawing, nibbling, tormenting

• клева́вшийся

  biting (on bait), nibbling

• надгрызающий

  gnawing, nibbling, biting (at)

• надгрызавший

  gnawing at, nibbling on

• обгрыза́вший

  (one) who was gnawing, (one) who was nibbling

• обку́сывающий

  nail-biting, nibbling, gnawing at

• обку́сывавший

  nibbling, biting off (the edges of), trimming by biting

• подъеда́вший

  eating up, finishing eating, nibbling

• искусывавший

  that had been biting repeatedly, that had been nibbling, repeatedly biting

Examples

• Ему удалось излечиться от привы́чки грызть но́гти.

  He managed to cure himself of his habit of nibbling his nails.

• Он покусывал губу от волнения.

  He was nibbling at his lip nervously.

• Кошка покусывала кончик хвоста.

  The cat was nibbling the tip of its tail.

• Мышь надгрызает сыр в углу.

  A mouse is nibbling on the cheese in the corner.

• Кто-то надгрызает яблоки в саду.

  Someone is nibbling on the apples in the garden.

• Собака, покусывающая свой хвост, забавляла детей.

  The dog nibbling its tail amused the children.

• Щенок, покусывающий тапки, был очень игрив.

  The puppy nibbling on the slippers was very playful.

• Щенок, покусывавший диван, был наказан.

  The puppy that had been nibbling on the sofa was punished.

• Кот, покусывавший руку хозяина, вдруг замер.

  The cat that had been nibbling on its owner's hand suddenly froze.

• Мышь, надгрызающая корку хлеба, спряталась за шкафом.

  The mouse nibbling on the bread crust hid behind the cupboard.

• Мышонок, надгрызавший сыр, испугался кота.

  The mouse that was nibbling on the cheese was frightened by the cat.

• Мы нашли жука, надгрызавшего листья яблони.

  We found a beetle that had been nibbling on the apple tree’s leaves.

• Мышь, обгладывающая кусок сыра, убежала в нору.

  The mouse nibbling on a piece of cheese ran into its hole.

• Мышь, обгрызающая корку хлеба, спряталась в углу.

  The mouse nibbling on a crust of bread hid in the corner.

• Мышь, отгрызающая кусочек сыра, спряталась в норку.

  The mouse nibbling off a piece of cheese hid in its burrow.

• Мышь, подъедавшая крошки со стола, убежала в нору.

  The mouse, nibbling crumbs off the table, ran into its hole.

• Кусок сыра, отъедаемый мышами, стал совсем маленьким.

  The piece of cheese, which the mice had been nibbling at, became very small.