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bite verb

  /baɪt/
  • (transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
  • (transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
  • (intransitive) To attack with the teeth.
  • (intransitive, of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
  • (intransitive) To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
 beißen

bite noun

  /baɪt/
  • The act of biting.
  • The wound left behind after having been bitten.
 Biss
  • A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.
 Bissen
  • The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
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biting adjective

  /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
  • Causing a stinging sensation.
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  • Cutting or incisive.
 beißend, bissig
  • Tending to bite.
 beißend, bissig, stechend
bite the dust
ins Gras beißen
barking dogs seldom bite
Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht
one's bark is worse than one's bite
Hunde, die bellen, beißen nicht
love bite
Knutschfleck
bite off
abbeißen
bite the bullet
in den sauren Apfel beißen
bite one's tongue
sich auf die Zunge beißen
tick bite
Zeckenbiss, Zeckenstich
mosquito bite
Gelsentippel, Mückenstich
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