BITE

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

   “As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is.”

2. fiil To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
3. fiil To attack with the teeth.

   “That dog is about to bite!”

4. fiil To behave aggressively; to reject advances.

   “If you see me, come and say hello. I don't bite.”

5. fiil To take hold; to establish firm contact with.

   “I needed snow chains to make the tires bite.”

6. fiil To have significant effect, often negative.

   “For homeowners with adjustable rate mortgages, rising interest will really bite.”

7. fiil To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.

   “Are the fish biting today?”

8. fiil To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.

   “I've planted the story. Do you think they'll bite?”

9. fiil To sting.

   “These mosquitoes are really biting today!”

10. fiil To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.

    “It bites like pepper or mustard.”

11. fiil To cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.

    “Pepper bites the mouth.”

12. fiil To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.

    “At the laſt it [wine] biteth like a ſerpent, and ſtingeth like ‖ an adder.”

13. fiil To take or keep a firm hold.

    “The anchor bites.”

14. fiil To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.

    “The anchor bites the ground.”

15. fiil To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.

    “This music really bites.”

16. fiil To perform oral sex on. Used in invective.

    “You don't like that I sat on your car? Bite me.”

17. fiil To plagiarize, to imitate.

    “He always be biting my moves.”

18. fiil To deceive or defraud; to take in.
19. isim The act of biting.

    “[…]I have knowne a very good Fiſher angle diligently four or ſix hours in a day, for three or four dayes together for a River Carp, and not have a bite[…]”

20. isim The wound left behind after having been bitten.

    “That snake bite really hurts!”

21. isim The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.

    “After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites.”

22. isim A piece of food of a size that would be produced by biting; a mouthful.

    “There were only a few bites left on the plate.”

23. isim Something unpleasant.

    “In February of this year, 9to5 was forced to lay off four of its paid staff, and began to feel the bite of its high-rent downtown office space.”

24. isim An act of plagiarism.

    “That song is a bite of my song!”

25. isim A small meal or snack.

    “a bite to eat”

26. isim incisiveness, provocativeness, exactness.
27. isim Aggression.

    “Kathy Santen is full of bite as the bizarrely seduced Lady Anne, although her exaggerated diction is a bit too snappishly Shakespearean.”

28. isim The hold which the short end of a lever has upon the thing to be lifted, or the hold which one part of a machine has upon another.
29. isim A cheat; a trick; a fraud.

    “The baser methods of getting money by fraud and bite, by deceiving and overreaching.”

30. isim A sharper; one who cheats.

    “[I]t was conjectured, that Peregrine was a bite from the beginning, who had found credit on account of his effrontery and appearance, and impoſed himſelf upon the town as a young gentleman of fortune.”