tidbit
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈtɪdˌbɪt/
- US
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dato curioso
- But in the meantime, here's a tidbit for you.
- a tidbit of information
- an interesting tidbit
- offer tidbits
And then we need to see tidbits of this growth, right?
- And then we need to see tidbits of this growth, right?
- People just giving you little tidbits to help you along your way, right?
- Hello, I hope you enjoyed the little tidbits of the talk.
- So there's my little evening tidbit for you.
- And so I thought I'd share that little tidbit with you.
- And maybe you can just kind of like give us your sort of tidbit.
- Don't talk about it because you don't know who's passing along certain tidbits.
- All right, Speaking of Moses Mike, so this is kind of a good tidbit.
- OK, So a couple other things, just sort of important kind of research related tidbits.
- And I came across this tidbit where he said I once cried when Leonard Nimoy died.
- What I always try to challenge myself into is what nuance, you know, what, what tidbit, what extra thing can I bring up?
Examples
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One more interesting tidbit about the raid on Cohen is how thorough the FBI were.
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Here are some other tidbits about Adam that you may not know.
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OK, this is another fun tidbit about the studio stand right here.
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So this is like a little quick fact like tidbit that you guys may not know.
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So, I have another little interesting tidbit.
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Before you do, I'll give you an interesting little tidbit.
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Catherine, what's your favorite tidbit from this sports ball tournament?
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I have no simple answer, but great thinkers offer us tidbits that can be integrated into a solution.
Academic text (1993) -
JMP: What's the most interesting tidbit of information you've come across during your research?
Academic text (2011) -
Did you hear the latest tidbit about the celebrity's new movie?
Synonyms
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2.0
A short report about one event in a newspaper or on TV
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8.8
Rumor or gossip, often not confirmed and shared informally
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6.8
A short, simple piece of information that is interesting to people
How Interesting
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Morphology
Etymology
Tidbit comes from the older English word titbit, made of tit ('small') and bit ('piece'). That's why a tidbit can mean a small, interesting piece of news or gossip — a little fact that makes a conversation nicer.