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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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Bite across language varieties
Canada
Common
South Africa
Common
United States of America
Common
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