BITE

Definition of BITE

  1. (noun)a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
  2. (noun)a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
  3. (noun)a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
  4. (noun)a light informal meal
  5. (noun)(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
  6. (noun)wit having a sharp and caustic quality
  7. (noun)a strong odor or taste property
  8. (noun)the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
  9. (noun)a portion removed from the whole
  10. (verb)to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
  11. (verb)cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
  12. (verb)penetrate or cut, as with a knife
  13. (verb)deliver a sting to