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Collocations for biscuit - noun

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ADJECTIVE

dry, hard (both BrE)
flaky (AmE)
stale
fresh
chocolate, coconut, ginger, etc. (all BrE)
digestive, shortbread, wafer (all BrE)
home-made
breakfast (AmE)
hot (AmE)
dog

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… OF BISCUITS

box, packet, tin (all BrE)
a packet of coconut biscuits

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VERB + biscuit

eat, have
nibble (esp. BrE)
dunk (BrE)
Frank always dunks his biscuits in his tea.
bake, make
cut out (BrE)
He was cutting biscuits out and putting them on a baking tray.

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biscuit + NOUN

barrel, tin (both BrE)
crumbs
He brushed the biscuit crumbs from his jacket.

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PHRASES

cheese and biscuits (BrE)
biscuits and gravy (AmE)

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