Nibbed

/nɪbd/

Translation of "nibbed" into Russian

Verb

nibbed Past Simple

nib

nibs

nibbed Past Simple / Past Participle

nibbing Gerund

The rabbit likes to nib on carrots.

Кролик любит грызть морковь.

She tends to nib on her pen when she's thinking.

Она склонна покусывать ручку, когда думает.

Additional translations

Verb

To fit (a pen) with a nib or to fashion the nib of a pen.

The calligrapher carefully nibbed the quill before beginning the manuscript.

(Engineering) To cut or notch (sheet material) with a series of small overlapping cuts to allow it to be curved or shaped.

The technician needed to nib the aluminum sheet so that it would bend smoothly around the frame.

Verb

/nɪbd/

Simple past tense and past participle of nib.

The craftsman nibbed the quills before assembling the pens.

Adjective

/nɪbd/

Fitted with or having a nib, especially referring to pens or similar writing instruments.

He preferred writing with a gold-nibbed fountain pen.

Ending in a pointed or tapered tip resembling a nib.

The calligrapher used a finely nibbed tool for delicate flourishes.