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Meanings of bite in English

Portuguese
porção
Catalan
mos

A small amount of solid food; a mouthful.

        porção
        Catalan
        acrimonia
        Spanish
        intensidad

        A strong odor or taste property.

              acrimonia
              Portuguese
              picada
              Catalan
              picada

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

                    picada
                    Portuguese
                    lanche
                    Catalan
                    col·lació
                    Spanish
                    colación

                    A light informal meal.

                          lanche
                          Usage of bite in English
                          1
                          This bite will continue to improve from now to end of year.
                          Chicago sun times
                          2
                          The bite-sized reports from Friday night at Eurosonic 2009 Emmy the Great.
                          The Irish Times
                          3
                          Police said the bite was strong enough to leave a visible mark.
                          Radio NZ
                          4
                          Science is really about 'how'. He takes a bite of his pastry.
                          The Guardian
                          5
                          I don't think he'll bite you; he probably wants to thank you.
                          The bourne ultimatum
                          6
                          Els was given a second bite at the cherry, so to speak.
                          The Irish Times
                          7
                          Barnett: The budgets are bite-size so they're not breaking the business model.
                          Wired
                          8
                          She set her mind to the problem, why won't the fish bite?
                          Alas, Babylon
                          9
                          No more than the bite of a harmless snake in the grass.
                          Wolves of the Sea / Being a Tale of the Colonies from the Manusc...
                          10
                          Look at them wrong and they'll bite your hand in a second.
                          Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
                          11
                          The bite of the rattlesnake would not produce a more sudden paralysis.
                          Fabre, Poet of Science
                          12
                          In some respects, it seems like the bite of a poisonous animal.
                          The Treasure-Train
                          13
                          Many have lost funding as local government cutbacks have begun to bite.
                          The Guardian
                          14
                          He said yes, although only after she promised not to bite him.
                          The Irish Times
                          15
                          At the second bite Joel Campbell headed high at the far post.
                          The Guardian
                          16
                          But some say the cuts could come back to bite the industry.
                          Reuters
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