BITE


Meaning of BITE in English

I. verb

1.

to seize with the teeth so that they enter

bite into a pear

Synonyms: champ, chomp

Related Word: gnaw, nibble, tooth; ||chaw, chew, crunch, masticate, munch, scrunch; eat

Idioms: sink one's teeth into

2.

Synonyms: eat 3, corrode, eat away, erode, gnaw, scour, wear (away)

3.

Synonyms: smart , burn, ||stang, sting

II. noun

1.

Synonyms: morsel 1, bit, mouthful

2.

Synonyms: snack , ||bait, ||bever, ||chack, morsel, mug-up, nosh, ||piece, tapa

3.

Synonyms: share 1, allotment, allowance, cut, lot, part, partage, portion, quota, slice

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