morsel
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food.
- 2.
A mouthful of food.
- 3.
A very small amount.
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To divide into small pieces.
Đồng nghĩa: morselize
- 2.
(obsolete, rare, transitive)To feed with small pieces of food.
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ine-pro From Middle English morsel, from Old French morsel, from morsellum (a bit, a little piece), diminutive of Latin morsum (a bit), neuter of morsus, perfect passive participle of mordeo (to bite). Compare morceau, whence the English doublet morceau.