morsel

English - Turkish

Definition of morsel in English Turkish dictionary: {i} lokma; zerre; parça; ısırış
choice morsel: lezzetli lokma
choice morsel: seçim lokma
tasty morsel: lezzetli lokma

English - English

Definition of morsel in English English dictionary: A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food; {i} slice, crumb, a bit of, nibble, mouthful; {n} a small quantity or piece, a mouthful; a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread" a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed; a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"; a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread"; A small quantity; a little piece; a fragment; A little bite or bit of food; a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed; A morsel is a very small amount of something, especially a very small piece of food. a delicious little morsel of meat. a very small amount of something, especially a small piece of food = scrap morsel of (mors , from mordere; MORDANT)
choice morsel: a small tasty bit of food
morsels: plural of morsel

morsel

Hyphenation

mor·sel

Turkish pronunciation

môrsıl

Synonyms

bait, bit, bite, chunk, crumb, cut, delicacy, drop, fraction, fragment, grain, hunk, lump, mouthful, nibble

Antonyms

lot

Pronunciation

/ˈmôrsəl/ /ˈmɔːrsəl/

Etymology

[ 'mor-s&l ] (noun.) 14th century. From Middle English morsel Old French morsel Medieval Latin morsellum (“a bit, a little piece”), dim. of Latin morsum (“a bit”), neuter of morsus, past participle of mordere (“to bite”). Compare French morceau.