to bite
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bait
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Definición y significado de "bite"en inglés

to bite
01

morder

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth 
Transitive: to bite sth
Intransitive: to bite | to bite int sth
to bite definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
simple
verbo de acción
irregular
presente
bite
3.ª persona singular
bites
participio presente
biting
pretérito simple
bit
participio pasado
bitten
Ejemplos
The dog warned the intruder by growling before attempting to bite. 

El perro advirtió al intruso gruñendo antes de intentar morder.

02

morder, picar

to deliver a sting or wound, typically as a means of defense or predation 
Transitive: to bite sb/sth
Intransitive
to bite definition and meaning
Ejemplos
The snake can bite quickly when threatened. 

La serpiente puede morder rápidamente cuando se siente amenazada.

03

morder, picar

to inflict a sharp pain or discomfort on someone or something 
Transitive: to bite sth | to bite into the skin | to bite at the skin
Ejemplos
The cold wind seemed to bite my cheeks as I walked outside. 

El viento frío parecía morder mis mejillas mientras caminaba afuera.

04

morder, cortar

to cut or break the surface of something using a sharp object 
Transitive: to bite sth
Ejemplos
The scissors bit the paper, cutting it neatly into two pieces. 

Las tijeras mordieron el papel, cortándolo limpiamente en dos pedazos.

05

plagiar, imitar

(African American) to plagiarize, copy, or imitate someone's style, moves, or work 
jerga
Ejemplos
He's always biting my dance moves. 

Siempre está robando mis pasos de baile.

01

mordedura

a wound or injury inflicted by the teeth of an animal 
bite definition and meaning
información gramatical
estado de animacidad
inanimado
composición morfológica
simple
contable
forma plural
bites
Ejemplos
The dog bite on his leg required immediate medical attention. 

La mordedura del perro en su pierna requirió atención médica inmediata.

02

bocado, mordisco

a small amount of food that is taken into the mouth at one time, often to chew or swallow 
Ejemplos
She took a bite of the apple and savored its sweetness. 

Ella dio un bocado a la manzana y saboreó su dulzura.

2.1

un bocado, un tentempié

a light, informal meal or snack, often eaten quickly 
bite definition and meaning
Ejemplos
We stopped at a café for a quick bite before continuing our road trip. 

Nos detuvimos en un café para un bocado rápido antes de continuar nuestro viaje por carretera.

03

mordedura, bocado

the act of grabbing or tearing into something using one's teeth and jaws 
04

bocado, porción

a portion removed from the whole 
05

mordisco, picante

the intense taste experience of food, particularly characterized by a sharp or strong flavor 
Ejemplos
The chili had a fiery bite that lingered on the taste buds. 

El chile tenía un mordisco ardiente que persistía en las papilas gustativas.

06

mordacidad, acritud

a sharp, cutting, or caustic quality in speech, writing, or tone 
Ejemplos
Her words had a bite to them, leaving everyone stunned by their harshness. 

Sus palabras tenían un mordisco, dejando a todos aturdidos por su dureza.

07

picada, captura

(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait 
08

picadura, mordedura

a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin 
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