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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.
 bijten, beitsen
  • (intransitive, of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
 bijten

bite noun

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

biting adjective

  /ˈbaɪtɪŋ/
  • Causing a stinging sensation.
  • Cutting or incisive.
  • Tending to bite.
 bijtend
tick bite
tekenbeet
mosquito bite
muggenbult, muggenbeet
bite off
afbijten, aanbraden
bite someone's style
imiteren
sound bite
soundbite
snake-bite
slangenbeet
bite the dust
in het zand bijten
barking dogs seldom bite
blaffende honden bijten niet
bite off more than one can chew
te veel hooi op de vork nemen
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