morsel: Meaning and Definition of

mor•sel

Pronunciation: (môr'sul), [key]
— n.
  1. a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
  2. a small piece, quantity, or amount of anything; scrap; bit.
  3. something very appetizing; treat or tidbit.
  4. a person or thing that is attractive or delightful.
—v.t.
  1. to distribute in or divide into tiny portions (often fol. by out): to morsel out the last pieces of meat.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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