Anagrams of NIBBLING__

• an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

• evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

• argue over petty things

• To cast a spell on.

• To bring bad luck to.

• To cause something to happen by mentioning it, usually sarcastically.

• To attack quickly or suddenly, as by an air raid or similar action.

• To perform a blitz.

• To purée or chop (food products) using a food processor or blender.

• To do something quickly or in one session.

• a strong flame that burns brightly

• shining intensely

• without any attempt at concealment; completely obvious

• a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)

• To do odd jobs or occasional work for hire.

• To work as a jobber.

• To take the loss.

• To buy and sell for profit, as securities; to speculate in.

• (often with out) To subcontract a project or delivery in small portions to a number of contractors.

• To seek private gain under pretence of public service; to turn public matters to private advantage.

• To strike or stab with a pointed instrument.

• To thrust in, as a pointed instrument.

• To hire or let in periods of service.

• Buying and selling stocks or goods for profit; mercenary trading.

• The fact or practice of using a public office or other position of trust for personal gain.

• Work carried out by the job; piecework, odd-job work.

• That does odd jobs; that works on occasional jobs as available.

• To make a quick evasive turn.

• To cause a vehicle to make a quick evasive turn.

• In the games of spoilfive and forty-five, to win the game by taking all five tricks; also, to attempt to win all five tricks, losing what has been already won if unsuccessful.

• To elude; to cheat.

• any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

• refuse to comply

• shift from one side of the ship to the other

• To electroplate with zinc.

• To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.