eng: bite

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Meaning
means	(noun) a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person bite
means	(noun) a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread" morsel, bit, bite
means	(noun) a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin sting, bite, insect bite
means	(noun) a light informal meal snack, collation, bite
means	(noun) (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait; "after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite" bite
means	(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire" bite, pungency
means	(noun) a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine" bite, sharpness, pungency, raciness
means	(noun) the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws chomp, bite
means	(noun) a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck" bite
means	(verb) to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws; "Gunny invariably tried to bite her" bite, seize with teeth
means	(verb) cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face" sting, bite, burn
means	(verb) penetrate or cut, as with a knife; "The fork bit into the surface" bite
means	(verb) deliver a sting to; "A bee stung my arm yesterday" sting, bite, prick