bite (**바**이트) — to use teeth to cut into something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to use teeth to cut into something
Pronunciation (IPA): /baɪt/
Korean meaning: 물다, 깨물다
Korean pronunciation: **바**이트
Example Sentences
- My cat tried to bite the vacuum cleaner because it was obviously a monster.
- The mosquito bite on my arm looks like I got a tiny vampire attack.
- She couldn't resist taking another bite of the delicious chocolate cake.
bite
VERB//baɪt//
to use teeth to cut into something

💡 Concept
A child takes a big bite into their sandwich at the picnic

🎵 Rhyme
Take a bite by firelight as day turns into night!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/baɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/baɪt/
🌳Etymology
Rootbite
Origin
고대 영어 'bītan'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나왔습니다. 독일어 'beißen', 네덜란드어 'bijten'과 같은 어원을 공유합니다.
🎵Rhyme
rightlightnightsightfight
right
light
night
sight
fight
🔗Collocations
bite the bullet
take a bite
snake bite
bite off more than you can chew
bite your tongue
love bite
frostbite
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cat tried to bite the vacuum cleaner because it was obviously a monster.”
😄 Fun example
“The mosquito bite on my arm looks like I got a tiny vampire attack.”
“She couldn't resist taking another bite of the delicious chocolate cake.”
“The fish didn't bite today, so we came home empty-handed.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
chewgnawnibblechompsnap
Antonyms
releaselet gosoothe
Related
teethjawstingpeckscratch
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