"timbit" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timbits [plural]
Etymology: Genericization of the Tim Hortons trademark Timbit. Head templates: {{en-noun}} timbit (plural timbits)
  1. (informal, slang) Synonym of donut hole (“ball-shaped pastry”) Tags: informal, slang Synonyms: donut hole [synonym, synonym-of]

Inflected forms

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