bite

n//baɪt//

bitande, bett, stick, tugga, munsbit, bita, nappa

  1. The act of biting.

  2. The wound left behind after having been bitten.

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

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

  5. (transitive) To cut into something by clamping the teeth.

  6. (transitive) To hold something by clamping one's teeth.

  7. (intransitive) To attack with the teeth.

  8. (intransitive, of a fish) To bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.

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