1. Small pieces or bits of something, especially food; tiny morsels.
Usage: Often used in the plural; can refer to small corn kernels or other bite-sized food items.
2. Small or insignificant amounts or portions of something.
Usage: Informal usage; often used metaphorically.

Examples

• The recipe called for corn niblets mixed into the salad.
• She picked at the niblets of cheese left on her plate.
• The children enjoyed the sweet corn niblets as a side dish.
• He gathered the niblets of information from various sources.
• The frozen niblets of corn are convenient for quick meals.