Pingle

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪnɡlɪ/

Pingle (verb)

  1. to play with or fuss over food without eating much of it.

Examples

  • She tends to pingle with her meals, rearranging everything.
  • He pingles over his plate, never satisfied with the arrangement.

Common collocations: pingle with dinner, pingle over lunch, enclosed pingle, pingle for grazing

Pingle (noun)

  1. a small field or enclosure, often used for grazing animals.

Examples

  • The sheep grazed peacefully in the pingle.
  • A pingle is perfect for keeping small animals.

Synonyms of Pingle

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Pingle

  • when describing lack of attention