Bite Meaning

There are 13 meaning(s) for word Bite

Meaning 1 : a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

    Synonyms : insect bite,  sting
Meaning 2 : a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

    Synonyms : bit,  morsel
Meaning 3 : wit having a sharp and caustic quality

    Example : the bite of satire

    Synonyms : pungency
Meaning 4 : a light informal meal

    Synonyms : collation,  snack
Meaning 5 : a strong odor or taste property

    Example : the sulfurous bite of garlic

    Synonyms : pungency,  raciness,  sharpness
Meaning 6 : the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

    Synonyms : chomp
Meaning 7 : deliver a sting to

    Synonyms : prick,  sting
Meaning 8 : to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

    Example : Gunny invariably tried to bite her

    Synonyms : seize with teeth
Meaning 9 : cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

    Synonyms : burn,  sting
Meaning 10 : (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

    Example : after fishing for an hour he still had not had a bite

Meaning 11 : a portion removed from the whole

    Example : the government's weekly bite from my paycheck

Meaning 12 : a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

Meaning 13 : penetrate or cut, as with a knife

How to Pronounce Bite

  • baɪt