Meaning
kibble, dry pet food
- a piece of dry pet food; (in the plural) kibble
- a small crunchy brittle sweet made with nuts and caramelised sugar

In a sentence
Ho riempito la ciotola del gatto con i croccantini.
I filled the cat's bowl with kibble.
Il tuo cane mangia croccantini o cibo umido?
Does your dog eat kibble or wet food?
Non abbiamo più croccantini e dobbiamo andare al negozio.
We don't have any kibble left and need to go to the store.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| croccantino | masculine · singular |
| croccantini | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Almost always used in the plural ('i croccantini') when referring to pet food.