bite
[baɪt] ( pt bit, pp bitten )noun
| 1. | [act of biting] morso m |
| 2. | (inf)
[food]
a bite (to eat) un boccone m |
| 3. | [of insect] puntura f |
| 4. | (UK) [sharp flavour] gusto m piccante |
bite
[baɪt] ( pt bit, pp bitten )transitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [subj: person, animal]
mordere
to bite one's nails mangiarsi le unghie |
| 2. | [subj: insect] pungere |
bite
[baɪt] ( pt bit, pp bitten )intransitive verb Conjugation
| 1. | [animal, person]
mordere
to bite into sthg addentare qc to bite off sthg staccare con un morso qc to bite off more than one can chew fare il passo più lungo della gamba |
| 2. | [insect] pungere |
| 3. | [grip] fare presa |
| 4. | (fig) [sanction, law] farsi sentire |
